True. Black Codes were enacted during the Reconstruction era following the Civil War, aimed at restricting the rights of freed African Americans. Jim Crow Laws, which enforced racial segregation and discrimination, were implemented after Reconstruction and remained in effect until the Civil Rights Movement, which culminated in legislative changes such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
True or false: Black Codes were in place during Reconstruction, while Jim Crow Laws were used after Reconstruction until 1965.
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