1866
Northern Free-State Racial Hierarchy in New Hampshire
Though New Hampshire never had a large enslaved population, Black residents faced legal disabilities and social exclusion well into the nineteenth century, illustrating that Northern "free" states still practiced racial hierarchy.
New Hampshire, NH
African American
Jim Crow
Slavery & emancipation
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Though New Hampshire never had a large enslaved population, Black residents faced legal disabilities and social exclusion well into the nineteenth century, illustrating that Northern "free" states still practiced racial hierarchy.