Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
Institutions that served as multifunctional sites for enslaved and free African Americans to gather, celebrate, mourn, share information, and organize politically against slavery.
AP course connection
Topic 2.13: 2.13 Resistance and Revolts in the United States