Black resistance to slavery

Title: Black resistance to slavery
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Black resistance to slavery

African-Americans resisted slavery in a couple of different ways. They had slave uprisings, spoke out against slavery, and also they ran away from slavery through the Underground Railroad. One way more than the rest helped the white community to realize that the African-Americans were willing to give up their lives for this cause. That these were people, not animals and that a war was on its way. This was shown through the numerous slave revolts. …showed first 75 words of 1541 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1541 total…zeal in the cause of my race was far greater than mine. I could live for the slave, but he could die for him” (“Harpers Ferry” 2). Works Cited “Nat Turner” Yahoo. 2001 http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?eu=75803&tocid=0 (5/20/01). “Denmark Vesey” Yahoo. 2001. http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?eu=77148&tocid=0 (5/20/01). “Harpers Ferry” Yahoo. 2001. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/brown/peopleevents/pande09.html (5/20/01). “John Brown” Yahoo. 2001. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2940.html (5/20/01)

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