It was mainly the discovery of "gold" that <span>attracted African American people to California in 1849, since this was seen as an opportunity to gain a great deal of wealth very quickly. </span>
Answer: I gotcha, The Clotida was the last known U.S. slave ship to bring captives from Africa to the United States, arriving at Mobile Bay, in autumn 1859 or July 9, 1860, with 110–160 slaves.
