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Starting with the death of slavery at the end of the Civil War until the dawn of the 20th century, African Americans began to make a change on the culture of their country. That is, the culture of the time was shaped around the African American's, not shaped by them. The African Americans themselves did relatively little to shape the culture of the time because of the continued discrimination and oppression that they faced. The major changes in culture at the time were a result of state and federal legislation, such as the

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