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Yes there are black American Freemasons; many are in Prince Hall Freemasonry.
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What did freemasons have to do with slavery?
Slaves are forbidden from being Freemasons, as Freemasons are by definition free. The Masonic order has been around much longer than abolitionism. In the United States Masonry was and is quite popular among African-Americans, but only free ones.
What are some topics on the African-Americans of today?
Why don't African Americans become simply Americans. Is there benefit to their self segregation?
When did African Americans become a minority group?
African Americans have been a minority group since they were brought to the Americas.
When did it become legal for African Americans to read?
It became legal after the Civil War for African Americans to be able to read.
What requirement was necessary for African Americans to become citizens under the fourteenth amendment?
The requirement that was necessary for African Americans to become citizens undr the fourtheenth amendment was that they had to be born in the U.S.
What was the civil war to most African Americans?
To most African Americans the Civil War was a way to become free from slavery. After the Civil War blacks would no longer have to be in slavery, and this is why many African Americans signed up to fight for the Union army. They found this war as an opportunity to have rights, and become a citizen. African Americans fought to show that they did have loyalty to the North.
Why do freemasons become presidents?
Why does anyone become a president? Because they want to serve their country. People who have a desire to assist their society and country are not infrequently Freemasons. In other words, the kind of people who become statesmen are the same kinds of people who become Freemasons.
Can African-Americans become a gypsy?
African Americans are a race of people as are Gypsies, they originated in Romania and traveled around in caravans (horse drawn not like modern day caravans). However these days the word Gypsy tends to mean traveller So no African Americans cannot become gypsies however anyone can become a traveler.
Did many African Americans become cowboys?
There were plenty of African American cowboys, yes. Hispanic, too.
A reason that some African Americans in New England in the early 1800s were allowed to vote was that?
There were too few African American Voters to allow them to become a Political force.
How did David Walker become famous?
He was a abalitionist that fought for the rights of African Americans
Why did some enslaved African Americans become Patriots?
because they were helping the loyalists
