Meaning Black Codes
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Black CodesLaws passed by Southern Democratic state governments during the early part of Reconstruction that were designed to control and regulate the political, social, and economic lives of newly freed slaves.
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Black CodesLaws passed by southern legislatures to control freed blacks during the Reconstruction Era. The codes included severe punishments for vagrancy directed against freedmen who wandered away from their ho [..]
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Black CodesIn 1865, southerners created Black Codes, which served as a way to control and inhibit the freedom of ex-slaves. Codes controlled almost all aspects of life and prohibited African Americans from the f [..]
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