Editing Racial policy of Nazi Germany (section)

===Influence of American segregationist laws===
The Nazis had already barred Jews from having a role in Germany society as Lawyers, Civil Servants and Teachers with the 1933 [[Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service]] and led a systemic [[Nazi boycott of Jewish businesses|boycott of Jewish businesses]] (in addition to expulsion or exclusion from other professions, or the right to own stocks) before the 1935 Nuremberg Laws were proposed but were looking for a means of codifying in a legal sense the exclusion of Jews (and other "non-Aryan" minorities) from both citizenship of the Reich, and therefore strip fundamental protections from the population.<ref name=BradsherNuremburg>{{Cite web |last=Bradsher |first=Greg |date=2010 |title=The Nuremberg Laws |url=https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2010/winter/nuremberg.html |website=www.archives.gov}}</ref><ref name=LindleyWhitman>{{cite web | last=Lindley | first=Robin | title=How the US influenced the creation of Nazi race laws under Hitler | website=ABA Journal | date=2023-02-07 | url=https://www.abajournal.com/web/article/yale-law-professor-james-whitman-discusses-how-the-us-influenced-the-creation-of-nazi-race-laws-under-hitler | access-date=2025-02-07}}</ref>

[[James Q. Whitman]], Professor of Law at Yale University, stated in his book "Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law" that both historic US precedence and Jim Crow Era laws were openly discussed by Nazi party officials and lawyers as examples of how to legislate for racial segregation and against miscegenation that ultimately resulted in the [[Nuremberg Laws]] and the stripping of citizenship from German Jews with the [[Reich Citizenship Law]].<ref name=LittleWhitman>{{Cite web |last=Little |first=Becky |date=August 16, 2017 |title=How the Nazis Were Inspired by Jim Crow |url=https://www.history.com/news/how-the-nazis-were-inspired-by-jim-crow |website=History.com}}</ref><ref name=WilliamsWhitman>{{cite web |author=Thomas Christie Williams |title=Long Read Review: Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law by James Q. Whitman |website=lse.ac.uk |date=2017-08-25 |url=https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2017/08/25/long-read-review-hitlers-american-model-the-united-states-and-the-making-of-nazi-race-law-by-james-q-whitman/ |access-date=2025-02-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=Al-Arshani | first=Sarah | title=The Nazis studied US eugenics and Jim Crow laws as a model for their policies. When they were criticized, one historian says, 'they pointed to Mississippi.' | website=Business Insider | date=2022-09-21 | url=https://www.businessinsider.com/nazis-studied-us-eugenics-jim-crow-laws-model-policies-2022-9 | access-date=2025-02-07}}</ref>