13 Amendment

The 13th amendment is what gave African American freedom. This Amendment was in bill into the Constitution to officially abolish slavery and prohibit slavery towards the end of slavery. The amendment was made during the reconstruction era. During the war African American had no equal rights and no power over whites. This Amendment gave what rights we have today in our American society. During the war slaves were being ship from the north and south. African Americans fought for there rights. Lincoln wanted African American to be free and have a right to speak how they are being treated. Slavery became a sin after the 13 Amendment was force into effect. No white could keep slaves on plantation or selling slaves. This gave power to african american people.

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