to make a homeland for freed slaves in Africa
Liberia was founded in 1822 by the "American Colonization Society" in an attempt to realize the dream of many (largely white) Americans to "return" blacks to Africa, and thus end racial problems in the US
Liberia. was founded as a refuge for freed slaves returning to Africa.
The ALA was Founded in 1919.
Dr Frederic Truby King Founded the Plunket Society. He was knighted in 1925.
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American Colonization Society.In 1817, antislavery reformers from the North and the South founded the American Colonization Society.
American Colonization Society
The American Colonization Society, founded in 1817, was created for the purpose of sending African-Americans to Africa. It was founded by Robert Finley.
American Colonization Society
The American Colonization Society was formed for the purpose of sending blacks back to the continent of Africa, where it was believed, the former slaves would have more personal freedom. It helped to found the nation of Liberia in 1821as a haven for freed African-Americans.
The American Colonization Society
to return slaves to Africa
THE FAMILY COLONIZATION SOCIETY was founded by Caroline Chisholm
The American Antislavery Society was founded in 1833.
to make a homeland for freed slaves in Africa
Liberia was settled by freed American slaves in the early 19th century. It was founded as a colony by the American Colonization Society as a place for freed African-Americans to return to Africa.