Boston Vigilance Committee: The Heroes Who Protected Escaped Slaves from Capture and Return to Slavery - TalkAfricana
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Boston Vigilance Committee: The Heroes Who Protected Escaped Slaves from Capture and Return to Slavery - TalkAfricana
The Boston Vigilance Committee, formed in 1841, was a rugged organization in the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts. Its mission was simple: to protect escaped enslaved Africans from being captured and returned to slavery in the Southern United States. Operating in one of the nation’s most abolitionist-friendly cities, the committee played a significant role in the […] TalkAfricana
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