Sentence examples for black code from inspiring English sources

See also black code; racial segregation.

See Reconstruction; Freedmen's Bureau; black code; Union Leagues; lynching.

Legislators also included a more broad voting prohibition against anyone convicted of more minor "Black Code" crimes, like larceny.

During his second term as Louisiana commandant, he captured Pensacola from the Spanish and instituted a strict "Black Code" regulating the conduct of black slaves.

Butterfield also contends that the Southern white tradition of defending "honour" with lethal duels transmuted in today's no less fatal black code of "respect".

And the panel on "Black Code" based the Special Issue of The Black Scholar which was edited by Mark Anthony Neal and Jessia Marie Johnson was absolutely spellbinding.

Lawmakers in several states created the Black Codes, which effectively criminalized blackness, sanctioned forced labor and undermined every tenet of democracy.

We endured the "black codes" of Reconstruction.

These Black Codes mirrored the old Slave Codes.

One woman says: "Democrats passed those black codes and Jim Crow laws.

You've actually got a portion of the Virginia Black Codes in the Gienapp reader.