On 23 March 1853 Shadd closed her school after the American Missionary Association
withdrew its financial support. At a committee meeting earlier that year, the Association found that Shadd's lack of Christian evangelism violated their...
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Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Shadd travelled to Toronto in early September 1851 to act as secretary at a convention on emigration and the repercussions of the Fugitive Slave Act, where she met the emigrationists Martin Delany
and Henry Bibb
