Generally speaking, the legislative branch checks the power of the judicial branch by "<span>D). impeaching and removing judges", although it should be noted that this is fairly rare. </span>
Answer:
The white supremacists
Explanation:
many groups used violence against African Americans during that period due to prejudices and discrimination and the racism of the time. African Americans did not have any recourse legally. it wasn't illegal due to the racism and backlash of the emancipation of the slaves and prior civil war as well.
<span>Black Codes inspired Radical Republicans in Congress to draft new </span>civil right laws.
<span>Black codes were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War. Though the Union victory had given some 4 million slaves their freedom, the question of freed blacks’ status in the postwar South was still very much unresolved. Under black codes, many states required blacks to sign yearly labor contracts; if they refused, they risked being arrested, fined and forced into unpaid labor. Outrage over black codes helped undermine support for President Andrew Johnson and the Republican Party.</span>
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