America's Jim Crow Era and Nazi Germany's Racial Laws

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America's Jim Crow Era and Nazi Germany's Racial Laws.  One of the darker periods of American history was the era of segregation, but what did the laws and ordinances have in common with Nazi Germany?  University of Kentucky history professors Dr. Karen Petrone and Dr. Nikki Brown will discuss this unfortunate connection between the two countries in this fascinating lecture.