Why did slavery continue to affect the Americas even after it was abolished?

After it was abolished African Americans were eventually given more rights like, voting, education, etc.

Explanation: The 13th Amendment passed in January 1865 ending slavery in the Union and ensuring that under US control, slaves in the south would be freed.

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