Here Is Why 86 African Americans Departed for Sierra Leone on 6 Jan 1820

January 6th, 2023 marks exactly 203 years since the first organized immigration of freed enslaved people departed from New York Harbor on a journey to Sierra Leone, a place that established itself as a haven for all slaves and people of color. See face2faceafrica.com for details on this story. This expedition was a significant moment […]

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