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Summary: West African Colony Of Liberia

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They were African American abolitionist who opposed the American colonization society (ACS), which was created by white elites in Washington DC. They encourage blacks to be sent back to the West African colony of Liberia because the claimed it would help abolish slavery. American like Watkins rejected their offer because they wanted to improve the conditions for blacks in America. In addition, they believed Liberia was foreign and unhealthy for African Americans.
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