Because union fought to free slaves.
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In the Civil War, Frederick Douglas became angry at his fellow free black citizens because they would not volunteer to fight for the Union. He thought that black people of all people should take up the cause of flighting against slavery. Instead, he was hitting his head against a stone wall.
To fight for better working condictions
black men and women had to fight for the union and others had to fight for the confederatcy
fight for the Union army or help other people get out of slavery.
When the black and white people used to fight they used to stand with whites on one side and (blacks) on the other side and they used to say "BLACK BLACK AND WHITE BLACK BLACK then the other word for blacks WHITE COMMON other word for blacks NOW LETS FIGHT." that what they used to do so yeah!:)
The enslaved people in the Union during the Civil War fought in battle. These enslaved people often wanted to fight because the Union treated them better than the Confederacy.
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Rosa Parks is a notable black woman in the fight against racism in the US. Oprah Whinfrey has also helped to raise issues and fight for black people's rights.
During the Civil War, many Black people served in various capacities on boats, especially in the Union Navy. They worked as sailors, cooks, stewards, and laborers, contributing significantly to naval operations. Some also served in combat roles, such as gunners and pilots, showcasing their skills and bravery. These roles were crucial in supporting the Union's efforts and advancing the fight for freedom.
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