She used the Underground Railroad to guide hundreds of slaves to freedom.
African Americans brought okra or in African "gumbo". also yams and rice.
the fugitive slave law
The role of African Americans in the movement towards westward expansion has been attention on the lives and contributions of these often forgotten pioneer.
Sit-ins, freedom rides, and marches are some non-violent ways in which African Americans used passive resistance gain civil rights.
African Americans contributed as soldiers and they also joined the NAVY.
She used the Underground Railroad to guide hundreds of slaves to freedom.
She used the Underground Railroad to guide hundreds of slaves to freedom.
She used the Underground Railroad to guide hundreds of slaves to freedom.
She used the Underground Railroad to guide hundreds of slaves to freedom.
Harriet Tubman helped lead enslaved African Americans to freedom through the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and routes. She also supported the resistance to the Fugitive Slave Act by actively aiding fugitive slaves in their journeys to freedom in the North. Tubman's bravery and determination made her a key figure in the fight against slavery and the oppressive laws that supported it.
African Americans provided their services. They provided a lot of things
African Americans brought okra or in African "gumbo". also yams and rice.
it to away their natural rights
the fugitive slave law
No the Fugitive Slave Act gave captured esaped slaves back to their owners.
The Fugitive Slave Act required that free states assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves, severely limiting the rights of free African Americans in the North. It allowed for the capture and detention of any African American accused of being a fugitive slave, subjecting them to potential re-enslavement. This legislation heightened fear and insecurity among free African Americans, as they could be captured and sent into slavery despite their status as free individuals.
Georgia Boyd has written: 'Fugitive girl' -- subject(s): African Americans, Biography, Fugitive slaves, Juvenile literature, Underground railroad