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concept-558	none	Seeking a Hoosier Home: Black Migration to Indiana and the Politics of Belonging	2010	18	.pdf	application/pdf	7928	375	55	Yet, in coming to Indiana, North Carolina blacks demonstrated an independence and agency that the pigeon holes of white Southerners or Hoosiers had attempted to deny them. The overall tone of both Perry and the Reverend‟s publicity offered blacks liberation and salvation in the Hoosier state and told black North Carolinians to “come overland to Indiana, like the children of Israel marched out of Egypt.” 35 Residence in Indiana was promoted as an opportunity to take the advantages of citizenship which were denied in North Carolina.	cache/concept-558.pdf	txt/concept-558.txt