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Freetown, Sierra Leone

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A British Black settlement in West Africa where Paul Cuffee relocated 39 African Americans in 1815 as part of the emigrationist movement.

AP course connection

Topic 2.18: 2.18 Debates About Emigration, Colonization, and Belonging in America

Unit 2

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