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  1. Apr 2024
    1. The Fugitive Slave Clause,Article 4, Section 2, required allstates to return escaped slaves totheir owners

      Q1. I know that there was the underground railroad and others who defied this law, however I wonder if there were people who defied the law not by helping but just by not reporting people to the police.

    2. On August 28, 1955, Emmett LouisTill, a 14-year old African-Americanboy, was murdered in Mississippi afterreportedly flirting with a white woman.Bobo, his nickname, was from Chicago,Illinois. He was visiting relatives in theMississippi Delta region

      TP3. This case was extremely brutal and shows how there was still many people who wanted slavery.