Douglass and the abolitionists argued that because the aim of the Civil War was to end slavery, African Americans should be allowed to engage in the fight for their freedom. Douglass publicized this view in his newspapers and several speeches.
Answer:
South Carolina was a slave society, with slavery central to its economy. By 1708, African slaves composed a majority of the population in the colony and the blacks composed the majority of the population in the state into the 20th century.
It was an unplanned riot led by colonists on British soldiers
