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Freed slaves who wanted land available under the homestead act still faced the challenge of

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they were still segregated and did not have rights.
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Freed slaves who wanted land available under the homestead act still faced the challenge of intense racism and segregation--meaning that they faced persecution and violence from whites who were in competition over the land.

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