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Jim Crow on Streetcars

Presented by National Capital Trolley Museum at National Capital Trolley Museum, Colesville MD

Feb 09 - Feb 24, 2019

Learn about the nature of segregation aboard the cars in 19th century New York and more.

In recognition of Black History Month, the Museum presents it's temporary exhibit, Jim Crow on Streetcars. Learn about the nature of segregation aboard the cars in 19th century New York, the efforts to block the practice as it developed across the South, and the eventual success in opening employment opportunities.