Remember that you are four million.    Let "our" motto be
resistance! Resistance! RESISTANCE!   77
After the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850, Garnet, and many other fugitive blacks and abolitionists,  felt that it was unsafe to remain in America, so "in  1850 he (along with many of his compatriots   in   similar  circumstances),   returned  to   England  and attended the World Peace Conference.  "78  By  1858  Garnet had become  such  a prominent  figure  in  the  abolitionist  movement  that "with the demise of the National Emigration Convention, he became the  founder and president of the African Colonization  Society."   79 In that same year, he had embraced emigration as  a possible solution to the problem of race in America.    His rationale was that he saw no future for blacks in the United States, so he came to believe that he. .  ."would rather see a man free in Liberia than a slave  in  the  United  BStates,....and  favored  colonization  to  any country   that  promised   freedom   and   enfranchisement   to   the  Negro." 80
Another example  of the  injustices  associated with the institution of slavery includes  the life,  trial,  and imprisonment of the Reverend Samuel Green.    Even though Green was less of a national figure than  Harriet Tubman,  Frederick Douglass,  or Henry  Highland Garnet,  the  circumstances   surrounding  Green's  life  is   an  indication