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The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution affected the lives of millions of African Americans by —

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guaranteeing their permanent freedom from slavery

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The 13 amendment happened right after the civil war, to thank the african americans who fought or lost their lives fighting he guaranteed them their freedom, soon after the 14th and 15th amendments were put into place but were never followed because of the assassination of Lincoln. This started the Jim Crow law's.

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The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude and empowered Congress to enforce the prohibition against their existence.

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