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Black Codes - Definition, Dates & Jim Crow Laws | HISTORY
Black codes were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
Black Codes (United States) - Wikipedia
The Black Codes, sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans (both free and freedmen ). In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white persons and free colored persons of African blood; and in no part of ...
Black Codes: Restricting Freedom of ex-slaves - American Historama
The Black Codes were laws that were introduced in the Southern States restricting the freedom of black people (freedmen) and the right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces such as Southern towns. The Freedom of ex-slaves was restricted in numerous ways including: Permission to travel.
Black code | Laws, History, & Examples | Britannica
Black code, in U.S. history, any of numerous laws enacted in the states of the former Confederacy after the Civil War and intended to assure the continuance of white supremacy. Enacted in 1865 and 1866, the laws had their roots in the slave codes that had formerly been in effect. Read more about the black codes here.
How the Black Codes Limited African American Progress After the Civil ...
When slavery ended in the United States, freedom still eluded African Americans who were contending with the repressive set of laws known as the black codes. Widely enacted throughout the South...
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