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How were Jim Crow laws different from the Black Codes?

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Answer: Black codes came before Jim Crow laws and black codes were designed during reconstruction to ‘return’ freed slaves back to their status as well as deny them property while Jim Crow laws were segregation laws that prohibit interracial mixing after reconstruction

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