Segregation in southern states during the early 1900s was legislated and institutionalized, and not all acts of discrimination were as obvious as housing, economic disparities, etc. Segregation in reality, as it is sometimes called, is known legally as

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De facto segregation refers to segregation that occurs in practice, even if not legally enforced, often resulting from social, economic, and other non-legislative factors.

Segregation in Southern States During the Early 1900s Was Legislated