By Lindsey Burgess Liberia was established in 1821 by the American Colonization Society as an alternative to staying in the United States for people who had been freed from slavery. Many slaveholders throughout the South believed the growing number of free African Americans threatened their slaveholding societies, and religious and political figures in the North believed … Continue reading A Grandmother’s Story
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