AFAM 002A Lecture 7: Free Black Community Life Across The U.S (Chapter 7)
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Lecture notes free black community life across the u. s. Derived from chapter 7 free black people in antebellum america (1820-1861) Bolded = key terms, concepts, facts, ideas, persons. Highlighted/bolded = material that will be on the test: urban black neighborhoods, despite being poor, had the heavy populations that allowed for nurtured black community life. Detroit, and cincinnati boarded: economic considerations plus friendship and family, sometimes whole families boarded, but they were usually young, single, and male. Parker remond: louis hayden, escaped slavery in kentucky in 1845, had by 1949 become successful. Lecture notes: stephen smith and partner william whipper- highly successful, extensive business interests in southeast pa. In 1865, he became first african american to argue a case before the. Lecture notes: extremely lucrative practice but white residents prevented him from purchasing mansion in boston suburb, both apprenticed with white attorneys.