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What Are Some of the Strategies Used by Founder and President

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What are some of the strategies used by founder and president of Harlem's Children's Zone and its Promise Academy do to ensure that his school was successful? Include both changes that related to the institution and to the students directly.


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Fugitive Slave Act

The Fugitive Slave Act was a law passed by the United States Congress in 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory.

American Colonization Society

An organization established in the early 19th century aimed at resettling free African-Americans to Africa; Liberia was a significant colony established by this society.

Liberia

A West African country founded in the 19th century by freed slaves from the United States.

African Americans

A racial or ethnic group in the United States with ancestry traced to Africa, particularly those whose ancestors were forced into slavery.

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