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After the passage of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, why did African Americans continue to experience political oppression?

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The amendments were not intended to exclusively solve African American problems.
The amendments were not intended to exclusively solve African American problems.

Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws.
Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws.

Many African Americans did not trust that the amendments would be upheld.
Many African Americans did not trust that the amendments would be upheld.

Poor communication kept African Americans from learning about their rights.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws.

These laws (plus poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clauses, and violence) effectively disenfranchised and segregated African Americans despite the amendments.