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Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia

Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia

Museum in Big Rapids, MichiganWikipedia

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Sep 7, 2026

JohnHOST
9:25
Let's hold on to the handrails and see where this whole thing lands.
JohnHOST
9:29
Well, according to historians' resources, like the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia, there's a museum for that, Newspapers from the late 1800s and 1900s documented many stories and folklore of white hunters supposedly using or renting black babies as bait in places like Florida and Louisiana.
JohnHOST
9:50
Okay.
JohnHOST
9:51
All right.
Ben BowlinHOST
15:32
I agree with that.
Ben BowlinHOST
15:33
And there's some great resources to read more about this from our friends at the Jim Crow Museum.
Ben BowlinHOST
15:40
And they note that the sheer economic realities here led to porters often working more than get this guy's 400 hours per month.
Ben BowlinHOST
15:53
And that was not allowing them to save up a bunch of money.
Sara MoslenerGUEST
39:40
I was just talking to Dr. David Pilgrim recently.
Sara MoslenerGUEST
39:42
who is the director and founder of the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University, which is about 40 minutes from me.
Sara MoslenerGUEST
39:51
They are in the process of expanding.
Sara MoslenerGUEST
39:53
They have, I think, 30,000 objects, but they've only had enough space to, like, display 7,000 of them, but they are building a new building and will be reopening in the fall.

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