... their race. Similarly, Mary Ann Shadd is an African-American woman who had to emigrate to Canada because of the plight of blacks after the Fugitive Slave Law; becoming a Black-Canadian woman. In Canada, she became a strong opponent of slavery in America, inasmuch as her African-American forefathers who were slaves. Nevertheless, she was not alone, there was in her offspring ... , other members of her family who had struggle to gain social equality for Canadian blacks; as his father, Abraham Doras Shadd, who strike against racism in Canada establishing masonic lodges there. Equally import...

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