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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > science and technology communication > associations and organizations > American Colonization Society
... > social science subjects > sociology > race, ethnicity and migration > black studies > associations and organizations > American Colonization Society
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > formal education > educational stages > tertiary education > higher education > postsecondary education > black studies > associations and organizations > American Colonization Society
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > curriculum > subjects of study > social science education > civic education > ethnic studies > black studies > associations and organizations > American Colonization Society
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > associations and organizations > American Colonization Society
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > associations and organizations > American Colonization Society

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American Colonization Society  

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  • Society founded in 1816 to assist American slaves in returning to their African homelands. The American Colonization Society (ACS) is best known for its role in developing the nation of Liberia as a haven for victims of the slave trade. [Source: Encyclopedia of African American Society; American Colonization Society]

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