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Why would white southerners pass laws that controlled the movement of the African American
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Why would white southerners pass laws that controlled the movement of the African American

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Because they were racists. They viewed them as slaves and property, and when they were freed, they viewed them as animals and segregated them. They wanted to find all possible ways to remove them from the society
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