During the Renaissance, artists depended on patrons for money.
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Patrons
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Many bars, clubs and liquor stores, particularly in college towns, require all patrons to show proof of identification, regardless of age.
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The Jim Crow laws, which were in effect from the 1880s to the 1960s, were state and local mandates that enforced racial segregation in the American South. The most common types of these laws outlawed intermarriage and required businesses and public institutions to separate their black and white patrons.
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Tom had hoped business would improve once the weather warmed and patrons could sit outside the restaurant.
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