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In the 19th century, African-Americans migrated to Canada prior to (and during) the American Civil War due to Canada being a safe haven for freed slaves. African-Americans have migrated to Canada and other parts of the world since then in search of opportunity or to escape from trying circumstances.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agobecause they wanted to just like millions of Mexicans come to the United States
Some are the decendants of the unfortionate souls taken for the slave trade. Once slavery was abolished many chose to stay.
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∙ 12y agoEscaped slaves went from the US to Canada during slavery (1776-1860) to avoid being recaptured and returned to their masters.
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∙ 7y agoNo slavery in Canada
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