@pbs.org | PBS Origins: "The Fight For Black Citizenship They Don't Teach You About" | #InTheMargins #HariniBhat #History #Liberia #Africa #AmericanColonizationSociety #MassDeportation #Abolitionists #Enslavers #Slavery #RacialPrejudice #Colonization #FugitiveSlaveAct
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCuL...
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
#WhiteSupremacy bullshit
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Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
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1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
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The #AmericanColonizationSociety and its goal of sending #AfricanAmericans as colonists to Africa was supported by folks from #AbrahamLincoln to #HarrietBeecherStowe. On #ThisDayInHistory in 1820, the first 86 migrants set out for #Liberia to create a de facto American colony.
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
#WhiteSupremacy bullshit
3/3
Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
2/3
1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
1/3
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
#WhiteSupremacy bullshit
3/3
Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
2/3
1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
1/3
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
#WhiteSupremacy bullshit
3/3
Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
2/3
1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
1/3
Wiki Liberia for a quick primer on its history. Truly repellant and so American. Even old Abe Lincoln endorsed this move by white men to ship freed and enslaved Black people "back" to Africa from whence they were kidnapped.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#Liberia #AmericanColonizationSociety
#trumphistory
#speakenglish
Liberia. US established it as a place to round up freed American people of color & ship them. Lots of similarities to the current rounding up of Latinos.
www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8hAxctU/
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
#WhiteSupremacy bullshit
3/3
Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
2/3
1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
1/3
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
#WhiteSupremacy bullshit
3/3
Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
2/3
1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
ugly #AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
1/3
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
3/3
Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
2/3
1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
#AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
1/3
By 1862, thinking he couldn't maintain support for emancipation - a necessary step to winning the Civil War - if the Union didn't deport slaves once they were free.
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
3/3
Facts: “White people across the political spectrum [En-slaver to Abolitionist] believed Black people held no place in American society as free citizens.” By 1852, even Lincoln supported colonization. SOURCE: #1619Project, created by N. Hannah-Jones
#AmericanColonizationSociety
#AmericanHistory
2/3
1816: #AmericanColonizationSociety was Formed
Summary: White politicians and en-slavers created the American Colonization Society to promote the idea of deporting non enslaved people of African descent back to Africa -- specifically West Africa.
#AmericanHistory
#AmericanImperialism
1/3
