African Americans in Canada
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african-americans-in-canada-162-18738428
title:
African Americans in Canada
text:
There is an African American diaspora in Canada. Around 15,000 to 20,000 African Americans settled in Canada between the years 1850 and 1860. In the 1820s, Canada saw a trickle of fugitive African American slaves from the United States. Eventually, these black fugitives from American slavery crossed into British North America in large numbers, using the secret routes of the Underground Railroad. By the time of the American Civil War, it is estimated that approximately 30,000 African American fug
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Community of Black migrants from the United States to Canada
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Americans_in_Canada
date created:
2021-12-30T20:39:48Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T02:50:38Z
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