Across
- 2. Last name of the President who issued the Emancipation Proclomation
- 4. Two word phrase referring to the laws which were the precursor to Jim Crow
- 7. The tendency of a released convict to commit another crime
- 9. First State to remove the exception clause from their state constitution
- 12. Two word name of the proposed amendment to remove the exception clause
- 13. SCOTUS case which found the entire Arkansas prison system unconstitutional
- 15. The group of inmates assigned to work on the prison farm during a given shift or day
Down
- 1. The state of being in prison
- 3. Name for the period following the civil war
- 5. two word phrase for the practice of forced labor by prisoners for companies
- 6. Amendment which abolished slavery with the exception of those convicted of a crime
- 8. 1964 law which marked the end of the Jim Crow Era
- 10. Winner of the 1876 election who made the corrupt bargain leading to the Jim Crow Era
- 11. Stereotypical African American character played by Thomas Dartmouth in Black Face
- 14. Nickname for the famously inhumane Louisiana state penitentiary