After the Civil War many black slaves were promised freedom as full American citizens of The United States of America. They were given their “freedom” but due to the economic struggle of of the time and the left over racism from the Civil War their freedom had become severely limited. Black people in the time after the Civil War had been cut short of freedom from many things that could not make them have the same freedoms of that of a regular American citizen.
The first point of this limited freedom comes from the black codes, a set of rules made by southerners in the similar style of the amendments. They included the right of removing blacks of firearms, the ability of making liquor, and the right to come into the city of Opelousas. It didn’t
The first point of this limited freedom comes from the black codes, a set of rules made by southerners in the similar style of the amendments. They included the right of removing blacks of firearms, the ability of making liquor, and the right to come into the city of Opelousas. It didn’t