BLACK SEMINOLES
Roy V Gaston 2018-09-22T22:41:30+00:00JOHN HORSE, BLACK SEMINOLE LEADER Black Seminoles, also called Seminole Maroons or Seminole Freedmen, were a group of free blacks and runaway slaves (maroons) who fled the plantations from coastal South Carolina and Georgia and escaped south into the Florida peninsula. Because slavery had been abolished in 1693