Why did John Brown attack the arsenal at Harpers Ferry?

They wanted the weapons in the arsenal in order to lead a slave uprising. Brown and his men were stopped by government troops, and they were executed.

though africans landed with few possessions, they carried their cultures, skills, and spiritual worldviews into the americas. wherever african religions took root in the new world, africans and their descendants changed and adapted their belief systems to local circumstances and influences. individual circumstances created variations in the way people practiced their faiths, what they believed, and what significance it held for their lives.

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