10h 50min, dec 6, 1865 y - Black Codes Enacted
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The black codes acted as slave laws. The war was over, but the racism was not. The black codes restricted African American's lives. The black codes were important because they led to the first civil rights acts being passed
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10h 50min, dec 6, 1865 y
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~ 160 years ago
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