This Day in Black History

 

February 6, 1820

This Day in Black History: Feb. 6, 1820

On Feb. 6, 1820, 88 free Black men and women set sail for the British colony of Sierra Leone aboard a ship called the Mayflower of Liberia.

Taken from: https://www.bet.com/article/ad61pg/this-day-in-black-history-feb-6-1820