Abraham Lincoln believed that African Americans were inferior to whites.

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Although Abraham Lincoln believed in the equality of all men, he did believe that African Americans were inferior to whites in some ways. He initially supported colonization, the idea of sending African Americans to Africa or another country, as he believed they could not coexist with whites in America due to racial prejudices. However, his views evolved over time, and he ultimately became an advocate for emancipation and equal rights for African Americans.

Abraham Lincoln Believed That African Americans Were Inferior to Whites