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In the south free blacks were?

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There were no free blacks in the south. Anyone who was black in the south was a slave.

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Free blacks in the South generally?
enjoyed few freedoms
Most free blacks in the south lived?
in cities located in the northern part of the region
Why did people not like free blacks in the south?
Prejudice and discrimination. People did (and still do!..) think they are better than black people. They believe they did not deserve the same rights. Rosa Parks is an example of someone who stood up...
Where did the most free blacks in the south live?
New York
Why would free Blacks remain in the South?
Their property was there as was their families. A few owned plantations and slaves, so the desire to move to the North was certainly not there. The Southern way of living was what they knew and...