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When did free African Americans hold their first convention?
In 1830
What two attitudes toward free african americans remained in the north even after slavery had disappeared?
Free African Americans in the North were treated as inferior even after slavery. They had few rights and considered 3/5 human.
How did older establish communities of free African Americans in southern cities respond to the new freed African Americans who moved there?
yeah the answer was they did not have resources to help them, so they couldn't build them barn and farm
How did Washington change his enlistment policy during the revolution?
by allowing FREE African Americans to join the army
Why did some Americans believe the fugitive act was unfair?
Many U.S northern citizens were against slavery and thought since the North was all free states, that a slave in the north was automatically free. This was not the case. The bounty hunters would arrest the slave and even free African Americans. Despite the controversy, even Abraham Lincoln believed the law was wrong but agreed to enforce it.
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