Implemented in states across the South after the Civil War, Black Codes Choose 1
A
enumerated the rights that formerly-enslaved African Americans had in the South after
emancipation, including the right to vote and the right to free speech.
B
legally barred African Americans from voting, owning firearms, or traveling without a pass.
were laws passed by black lawmakers during their tenure in public office; almost all of these laws
were repealed immediately following Reconstruction.