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2. Even though slavery ended why was life still miserable for African Americans in the US?

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Answer: There were black codes put in place to keep Africans from voting and doing other things that whites were allowed to do. There was the poll tax, the KKK, and just the simple fact that Jim Crow laws and racism were still allowed.

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