Sierra County weighing new name for 'Jim Crow Road'
Sierra County weighing new name for 'Jim Crow Road' Eric Escalante Replay Video UP NEXT A one-mile stretch of road in Sierra County is stirring some debate among people in the area due to a potential name change in its future. The debate stems from a request by property owners along "Jim Crow Road" to change the road's name. The road's name refers to a Native Hawaiian man during the Gold Rush, whose namesake can be found on a ravine, stream and the aforementioned "Jim Crow Road," according to the LA Times. However, there’s dismay with the name among the people who live on t...