一个明显的例子是在信奉种族歧视的南方，白人管辖的立法机构通过了法律强制种族隔离并逆转内战后重建时期的诸多成就。
An obvious example is the Jim Crow South, where white legislatures passed laws imposing racial segregation and reversing many of the gains of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period.