Free African Americans often lived in the South due to historical factors such as the presence of established communities, family ties, and economic opportunities in agriculture and other labor sectors. Despite facing systemic racism and legal restrictions, many sought to maintain connections with relatives and friends. Additionally, some free Blacks owned property and businesses, which provided a degree of stability and autonomy in a region dominated by slavery. However, they also encountered significant social and legal challenges, including discrimination and the threat of re-enslavement.
The African-Americans tried to escape from the South because the South had slave states. They tried to get to the North because those were free states.
freedom for other african americans
There were no free African Americans in the south. In the north they were free but still discrimination kept them from expressing themselves and having rights.
More likely the north because they weren't hunted in the north.
Liberia
Why do you think that discrimination against free African Americans was harsher in the South than in the North?
In the south there were no "free African Americans ". All African Americans in the southern states were slaves. Therefore, slaves owners didn't create problems for free African Americans because they never met a free slaves.
The African-Americans tried to escape from the South because the South had slave states. They tried to get to the North because those were free states.
9.00 Africans were free in that particular year
I don't think the south recruited them but the North recruited African Americans to win the war against the south to make the slaves free.
They would do stuff. Sometimes.
Freedom greatly changed the lives of African Americans in the south. After they became free, they were no longer forced to do work for plantation owners, and could have their own families.
one was free one wasnt and they were both African's
Yes
freedom for other african americans
Free African Americans often had a much lower social standing the white southerners.
There were no free African Americans in the south. In the north they were free but still discrimination kept them from expressing themselves and having rights.