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How did Black Codes affect the employment of African Americans in the South?

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The black codes prevented many former slaves from voting, owning land, and being able to find employment without signing contracts that were pretty much re-enslaving them. People were not able to be truly free under the black code laws.

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Answer: Not B

It’s C: African Americans were treated unfairly by employers

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