There Were Some Free Blacks in the South During the Antebellum

question 49

Essay

There were some free blacks in the South during the antebellum years.Describe them,and include in your answer (a)how they were treated by whites, (b)what their status was in society, (c)what kinds of labor they performed,and (d)whether they owned any slaves.

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