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What was a problem that free African Americans faced in the 1700s?

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In the 1700s problems that free African Americans would face was they had no money or education so they had to go find an easy job and African Americans where looked down upon back then.
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The problems faced by the free African Americans in the 1700s are:

  • Free African Americans faced so many problems and they were denied basic rights.
  • Some states made them leave.
  • African Americans could not vote or get an education.
  • Or might be captured or sold again into slavery.
  • Slaves codes law that controlled every aspect of enslaved person's life.
  • Most communities do not allow African Americans to attend public schools.
  • Free African Americans segregate from public facilities such as schools, colleges, and hospitals.

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