In 1890, the state of Louisiana passed the Withdraw car act (Act 111,) this act required that the train railway cars were to design separate alterations for African Americans and whites. This act created two cars one set for “colored,” and the other designed for whites only, if a white were to sit in a colored only cart they would be escorted from the cart and vice versa. In 1891, a group of Creoles’ (a mix of European and Black
In 1890, the state of Louisiana passed the Withdraw car act (Act 111,) this act required that the train railway cars were to design separate alterations for African Americans and whites. This act created two cars one set for “colored,” and the other designed for whites only, if a white were to sit in a colored only cart they would be escorted from the cart and vice versa. In 1891, a group of Creoles’ (a mix of European and Black