Jimcrow Stories

17 Stories

True love waits by IamReneeHopkins
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True love waitsby Renee Hopkins
Instantly my face becomes straight in dead seriousness as I clear my throat."You shouldn't be seen with me anyways." Arching his beautiful eye brows you could...
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Rebirth of a Nation by JaneanWatkins
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Rebirth of a Nationby Janean Watkins
First, arriving in chains and shackles Mind racing; prepared for battle, in a land not my own. Stripped from my home, Humiliated, whipped, raped and frightened to the bo...
The Mande by martingmande
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The Mandeby Martin G. Mande
Hello, readers. This is not a book. This is more like a trailer for books. Every few years (or months if possible) I will be updating this book about my upcoming stories...
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Five Miles to Paradise by JG9843
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Five Miles to Paradiseby Joni Green
Evil lives in the back woods and swamps of the Deep South. From the dark corner of a decadent plantation mansion to the soggy decay of a one-room swamp shack, it breeds...
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                                                                      THE GARDEN by mikk1066
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...by T.W. Mikkelson
Memoir of a life of poverty in the mid 20th century Kentucky focussing on the clan patriarch.
Pale Moon Over Paradise by JG9843
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Pale Moon Over Paradiseby Joni Green
PALE MOON OVER PARADISE is the story of Leah, an African American girl struggling to survive poverty and discrimination in the Jim Crow South. Travel back in time to th...
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Atlanta's Black Jack The Ripper by emperorjohn1
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Atlanta's Black Jack The Ripperby john lewis
There's hatred brewing in the heart of Claude Alexander. As a dark-skinned black man, Claude has experienced racism and discrimination not only from whites but also from...
Sweet Freedom by thegreatbigworld
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Sweet Freedomby thegreatbigworld
A collection of poems, essays, and short writings about the American Civil Rights Movement
We Still Have a Long Way to Go by monty1000
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We Still Have a Long Way to Goby Martino H. Black
I think most folks would agree that hard work translates into success. But here's the question that I examine in the attached essay, Does that mean that race and ethnici...
One Of Them by RMartinez1
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One Of Themby RMartinez
This story is set in the year 1964. When a young woman decides to defy the laws and set aside differences even when putting herself in life or death situations.
WHEN ALL HOPE IS LOST contemporary lit true story Black Wall Street poc by Chaunalea
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WHEN ALL HOPE IS LOST contemporary...by Contemporary Lit
A young family flourishes in their successful but segregated community until a violent massacre destroys it. Inspired by a true story (A Black Wall Street Historical...
The Bad Ones by MarsInRetro
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The Bad Onesby MarsInRetrograde
Winter Lynum, a 98-year old Black woman, recounts a traumatic experience from her childhood during the Jim Crow era in Alabama.
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Miss Elle by nharter
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Miss Elleby nharter
Summer in small town Indiana. A young father befriends an elderly black woman and through her discovers an earlier time and place: Knoxville College during Jim Crow. The...
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The Color Doesn't Matter... by TheDC3134
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The Color Doesn't Matter...by Darren Coates
Don't Judge a book by it's cover they say.... But they continue to judge a Human by their skin. This has finally pulled that last little straw right out of my cup becaus...