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The American Colonization Society

A movement to resettle free Black Americans in Africa, opposed by most Black leaders.

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December 21, 1816
The American Colonization Society
A movement to resettle free Black Americans in Africa, opposed by most Black leaders.

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A history of Black Americans — the descendants of people enslaved in what became the United States. Content is drafted from reputable sources and under ongoing review. See the methodology.