During antebellum America, a hush harbor (or hush arbor) was a secluded gathering place where enslaved African Americans met secretly to worship and share religious expression outside the supervision of enslavers. == History == Religion became a vital source of emotional strength and hope for enslaved African Americans by helping them endure the hardships of slavery.
During antebellum America, a hush harbor (or hush arbor) was a secluded gathering place where enslaved African Americans met secretly to worship and share religious expression outside the supervision of enslavers. == History == Religion became a vital source of emotional strength and hope for enslaved African Americans by helping them endure the hardships of slavery.
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