All posts tagged "Back to Africa movement"
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9.6K6MassachusettsRobert Roberts Tells All – About How To Be a House Servant in 1827
Robert Roberts moved comfortably among Boston’s Brahmin class, not as an equal but as an African-American servant. He was good at his...
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19.5K1Religion and Social MovementsOccramer Marycoo, From Student to Slave to Musician to African (Again)
Occramer Marycoo became America’s first black professional musician in 1764, but not by choice. For more than 60 years Marycoo wanted nothing...
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