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sep 18, 1850 - Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

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As part of the Compromise of 1850, the new Fugitive Slave Act offered the right to kidnap free blacks in northern free states to be put back into slavery. The act caused an emotional and symbolic force throughout the anti-slavery movement in the North.

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Date:

sep 18, 1850
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~ 173 years ago
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