What's the Meaning of Deliverance for African Americans?

Christian preachers did provide the energy and leadership f the abolitionist movement. Some people had the idea that maybe they ought to go back to africa. The country, liberia, was founded by former american slaves. And what happened s they just ended up replicating brutal colonial practices of their former european masters on the local africans themselves. They formed, eventually, a separate ethno linguistic group from the entire rest of the country.