American Colonization Society (1 sept. 1817 – 1 juill. 1964)
Description:
The American Colonization Society (ACS) was formed in 1817 to send free African-Americans to Africa as an alternative to emancipation in the United States. In 1822, the society established on the west coast of Africa a colony that in 1847 became the independent nation of Liberia.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 sept. 1817
1 juill. 1964
~ 146 years