The sequel to <I>Remembering Slavery</I>, a groundbreaking collection of interviews about the segregation-era South. Described by <I>Publishers Weekly</I> as the "viscerally powerful...compilation of firsthand accounts of the Jim Crow era," <I>Remembering Jim Crow</I> is now available in paperback. Based on interviews collected by the Behind the Veil Project at Duke University's Center for Documentary Studies, this remarkable book presents the most extensive oral history ever of African American life under segregation. Citing <I>Remembering Jim Crow</I> as a Best Book of the Year for 2001, <I>Library Journal</I> wrote that "[when] the segregation era finally passes from living memory, students of its history will look to sources like this for a shivering dose of reality and inspiring stories of everyday resistance." In vivid, compelling accounts, men and women from all walks of life tell how their day-to-day activity was subjected to profound and unrelenting racial oppression. At the same time, <I>Remembering Jim Crow</I> is a testament to how black southerners fought back against the system, raising children, building churches and schools, running businesses, and struggling for respect in a society that denied them the most basic rights. 50 black-and-white photographs.