1. Resistance of African American Slaves
They also resisted in more active ways, such as hiding, running away, and revolting. ... They believed that by enlisting in the fight against "slavery" or the plantation slave economy, they were proving their right for citizenship and equality. ... Like many other African Americans believed, he thought he was dealing a fatal blow to slavery by fighting with the Union in the Civil War; he was resisting slavery and inequality. ... After the Civil War and the legal end of slavery, African American women joined together to resist inequality. ... Additionally, African Americans resisted i...
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