What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Amendments?

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Justin Reeves · Answer 1 · 2021-11-16T19:38:40+0000

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These amendments were intended to guarantee freedom to former slaves and to establish and prevent discrimination in certain civil rights to former slaves and all citizens of the United States. The promise of these amendments was eroded by state laws and federal court decisions throughout the late 19th century.

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