Because they needed a leader that would speak for them. Also because most of our of age men in the earlier eras were slaved African Americans.
Jim Crow laws were laws that led to the systematic segregation and oppression of African Americans in the United States between 1876 and 1965. Jim Crow laws were a series of laws that were created and enforced at the state and local level to segregate and oppress African Americans from receiving access to state resources and institutions like education and others. The system was formally enforced by the police and by the courts. For example African Americans could be disallowed from entering restaurants or were forced to use specific water fountains or could not enter certain schools. The police in the South generally where the laws existed would enforce these laws brutally at times as well as the courts.
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Open Opportunity
Open opportunity is the principle that anyone can compete in the marketplace. Open opportunity allows people to participate in the market of their choice in the manner in which they choose. Legal equality ensures that people in each market has the same economic rights. What is the main benefit of the economy of the principle of open opportunity? That anyone can compete in the marketplace no matter who you are.
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Answer: Slavery became a national issue because it split the country into two groups due to each state's beliefs on slavery. To be more specific, the Southern states were pro-slavery, and the Northern states were anti-slavery. This caused a civil war between the two groups, which made Abraham Lincoln, the president at the time, abolish slavery.
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