Congress passed a law requiring federal authorities and residents to assist in the capture and return of people who escaped slavery. It denied alleged freedom seekers ordinary legal protections and expanded slaveholders’ reach into free states. Black communities, abolitionists, and self-liberators responded with vigilance networks, legal resistance, and flight to Canada.
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