Colored (or coloured) is a racial descriptor historically used in the united states during the jim crow era to refer to an african american From a georgia law [โฆ] In many places, it may be considered a slur
For Coloreds Only ๐ค๐ค
A railway carriage reserved for white people only
Toilets restricted to use by โblack, coloreds & asiansโ at a bus station
Whites only sign in foreground at restricted beach, with bathers in background A sign reading โbathing area for whites onlyโ on a beach at victoria bay, western cape Segregation signs visually divided the deep south into racial groups through simple verbal cues, sometimes augmented with arrows or pointing fingers These plaques were posted at the entrances, exits, and water fountains of the meeting areas, waiting rooms, halls, auditoriums, salesrooms, and restrooms of institutions and accommodations, both public and private
