31.   The city did demolish Africville, its historic black community settled by many freed slaves, but the bulldozers never made it to the waterfront.

32.   The British were quick to allow the freed slaves to work themselves into the civil service and the schools.

33.   The freed American slaves who founded the country named the capital after President James Monroe and made the U.S. dollar its currency.

34.   The freed slaves were shoved back into oppression.

35.   The first black colleges began before the end of the Civil War and were privately run by white abolitionists who wanted to help educate freed slaves.

36.   The neighboring country of Sierra Leone, where freed slaves from the new world introduced Christianity, has been racked by civil war.

37.   The occasion is grand and formal, perhaps idealized, given the limited means of most freed slaves.

38.   The pavement stopped where Africville began, and the tiny waterside community of freed slaves had neither running water nor streetlights.

39.   The school, created for the children of newly freed slaves, is the alma mater of Amy Carter and Roberta Flack.

40.   The Radical faction within the party wanted the confederate states kept out of the Union until they guaranteed full civil and voting rights to freed slaves.