I can describe the living situation of slavery.
I can explain the economic consequences of slavery.
I can annotate a slave narrative.
Daily Question:
"The question, therefore, should be quickly settled, whether free colored people, born and naturalized in this country are not American citizens, and justly entitled to all the rights, privileges and immunities of citizens of the several states; and whether the Constitution of the United States makes or authorizes any invidious distinctions with regard to the color or condition of free inhabitants.
" For myself, I have not the shadow of doubt on the subject, I believe the at the rights of the free colored persons need only to be vindicated before the US Supreme Court, to be obtained; to no prejudice or sophistry.... can prevent their acknowledgment.
.... and that the present laws, affecting your condition are clearly unconstitutional. The facts that you have been treated, by common consent and common usage, as aliens and brutes, is not proof that such treatment is legal, but only shows the strength, the bitterness, and the blindness of prejudice
The reform that William Lloyd Garrison is advocating in the passage was later enacted as a result of the
A. issuing of Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
B. passage of the Reconstruction Act of 1867
C. ratification of the 14th Amendment
D. Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1875
Agenda
Daily Question
Web Drawing on Board of Causes of Civil War
Slavery PowerPoint
Follow the Drinking Gourd Song : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pw6N_eTZP2U
Slave Narrative - 10 annotations
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