KRU PEOPLE: AN AFRICAN TRIBE THAT REFUSED TO BE CAPTURED INTO ENSLAVEMENTS
The Kru people are an African tribe of coastal southeastern Liberia and neighboring Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). The tribe is known for sailing. Many of the Kru people also migrated to neighboring areas such Sierra Leone to look for work as fishermen and dockworkers. The Kru along with the Grebo resisted Maryland settlers’ efforts to…