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The Dred Scott decision stated that people of African decent imported to America were not citizens and not protected by the Constitution. The fourteenth and fifteenth amendments nullified that decision.

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There were two areas of the Fourteenth Amendment that affected African Americans. The citizenship clause and the equal protection clause affected African Americans.

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