What statements does NOT accurately describe free African Americans in the South?

Free African Americans in the South faced significant legal and social restrictions that limited their freedoms. Contrary to some beliefs, they were not fully integrated into society; they often encountered discrimination and were subject to laws that restricted their movement, employment, and rights. Many lived in fear of being kidnapped and sold into slavery. Additionally, while some were able to own property and run businesses, their opportunities were severely constrained compared to white citizens.