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Exodusters

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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1.

EXODUSTERS WERE...

  • African Americans who fled the southern U.S
  • 1879-1880 left to Kansas
  • Racial oppression
  • Reinstitution of slavery rumors???????
Photo by TradingCardsNPS
2.

WEST

  • Went west to find opportunity
  • Buying/selling land
  • Farming
  • Stores/shops
Photo by John-Morgan
3.

NATIVE AMERICAN IMPACT

  • Native Americans offered..
  • Food, water and shelter(refuge)
  • Showed them in the right direction
Photo by Nick Kenrick,
4.

SIMILAR

  • In a way blacks and native Americans
  • Alike
  • Both treated negatively
  • Ripped away from there culture
Photo by Dave Jones - one of many

Tony Branca