Jim Crow Inside the South Jim Crow Outside the South Jim Crow Violence Jim Crow Heroes Women and Jim Crow Jim Crow and the Supreme Court African-American Colleges Jim Crow Press African-American Museums and Historic Sites Sports and Jim Crow America Narratives Image Gallery Encyclopedia Join Us Do You Have Another Opinion? Let Us Know! Jim Crow Outside the South Jim Crow did not confine itself to the South alone, but actually spread across the United States. The South's Jim Crow laws were adapted in the states indicated below to discriminate against other ethnicities, cultures, and religions, as well as against African Americans. The states listed as Outside the South were part of the Union during the Civil War or had entered the Union as free states after the Civil War. You may want to use this information with the Jim Crow Violence or Jim Crow Inside the South map. This is only a partial representation of the types of laws and statutes instituted outside of former slave-owning states. For a list of sources used for the information offered in this map, click here. Read an overview of Jim Crow legislation across the United States. If you would like to add information to this map from your state, please Join Us. All teachers are paid for their contributions to the site.