In the South, many black men were arrested for misdemeanors or trumped up charges and, when faced with staggering fines and court fees, were forced to work.
This is how it worked. Black men and sometimes women and children were arrested and convicted of crimes listed in the Black Codes, they state. Many black men were arrested for these misdemeanors or on trumped up charges. then forced. In the South, many black men were arrested for misdemeanors or trumped up charges and, when faced with staggering fines and court costs, were forced to work. Under this modern regime of slavery, thousands of people of color, often on trumped-up charges or for crimes that in a civilized way involved forced labor by a poor worker because of debt bondage in which black men, imprisoned and unable to pay, they were criminals.
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