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Similarities Between The 13th Film And New Jim Crow

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The 13th movie and the “New Jim Crow” are almost exactly the same. Both talk about the extreme racial inequality within the United States and the laws and regulations that have kept this inequality in place. The “new Jim Crow” exert starts by talking about the beginning of slavery and how it progressed. In the beginning, people of color started as indentured servants and were ranked in the caste system at the same level as white indentured servants. This changed because of rebellions such as Bacon’s Rebellion in which white people and people of color who were slaves, indentured servants and poor joined together against the planter elite to fight against the oppression of the poor. This inspired other rebellions and was eventually ended by

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