which political party had limited success in elections but paved the way for antislavery plitics
Henry H. Garnet
Henry Highland Garnet
Support for African American suffrage.
The abolitionist movement wanted to immediate freedom of all slaves and the ending of racial discrimination. Although abolitionist feelings had been strong during the American revolution and in the Upper South in the 1820's it did not really form a movement until 1830. The Second Great Awakening gave a boost to the movement. In December 1833 60 people of all genders and races met to form the American anti slavery society which denounced slavery as a sin that must be abolished, endorsed nonviolence, and condemned racial prejudice. By 1835 the society had support from African-American communities in the North and had established branches in the free states and flooded the North with antislavery literature, agents, and petitions demanding Congress end all federal support for slavery.
because they wanted to support american rights and freedom
The Pittsburgh Courier, a leading African American newspaper, launched the "Double V" campaign. The Campaign urged African Americans to support the war to achieve a double victory- over both Hitler's racism abroad the racism at home
Henry H. Garnet
Pretty sure it was John Brown because he started the raid on Harper's Ferry.
Henry Highland Garnet
They didn't support freedom for enslaved African Americans
Colonists
They fought for the confederacy
They fought for the confederacy
Support for African American suffrage.
As the African population rapidly grew, the African American Church soon became a political, cultural, and social center for them.
Educated, white women should gain the right to vote before African american men.
Phillis Wheatley, an enslaved African-American poet, supported the side of the American Patriots during the Revolutionary War. She wrote poems celebrating the ideals of liberty and freedom and sought to promote the cause of American independence through her literary works.
I'm not American, but I am sure that African Americans support many different people and ideals. To assume that they all support the same thing is totally ridiculous and immature .