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Social Limitations Of African Americans In 1865-1900

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Throughout 1865-1900, the African American community had to deal with numerous social limitations. They were often attending different schools from white people. When they were attending the same school which was quite scarce, they were given shabby and already worn out supplies. They were indeed segregated, such as being forced to use different bathrooms or being forced to use different water fountains from white people. Throughout 1865-1900, there were many occurrences of public lynching. These events resulted in African American hangings in which there was no trial and were forced upon them. Southern states also passed laws that increased racial discrimination. Such as in the case of Plessy vs Ferguson, the court which had been conducting
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