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jan 1, 1890 - Jim Crow Laws

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After the emancipation proclamation, the South opposed it and enforced the Jim Crow laws which put freed African Americans at a severe disadvantage. This also enforced segregation, and this was a main cause for African Americans looking to migrate North or West.

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jan 1, 1890
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~ 136 years ago