The South Carolina Black Code and its legacy
<p> In December 1865 the South Carolina State Legislature ratified a series of laws designed to control the social and economic futures of the freedpeople. Informally known as the Black Code, South Carolina’s white leadership claimed these laws protected blacks from their own naivet&...
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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
2016
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Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10117988 |