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July 31, 2020
Why is it important for high school students to learn about the history of slavery?
Jo Fisher
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July 31, 2020
What did freedom mean to enslaved people?
Jo Fisher
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July 30, 2020
How did enslaved people create freedom?
Jo Fisher
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July 30, 2020
Who was Henry Box Brown and how did he create his freedom?
Jo Fisher
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July 30, 2020
What was the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act?
Jo Fisher
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July 30, 2020
Who were the “contrabands of war” and why were they important?
Jo Fisher
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July 30, 2020
What did the Emancipation Proclamation mean to enslaved people?
Jo Fisher
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July 30, 2020
How did the Thirteenth Amendment affect the lives of formerly enslaved people?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
What is racial slavery and how is it different from other forms of slavery?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
What are some common misconceptions about racial slavery?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
Why should we use the term “enslaved people” instead of “slaves”?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
How did European colonialism impact racial slavery in the Americas?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
How did the transatlantic slave trade shape the economy of the modern world?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
What were the differences between slave systems across the Americas?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
What is self-emancipation?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
How did enslaved people resist slavery?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
Who were the maroons?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
How did the Haitian Revolution evolve over time?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
How did the Haitian Revolution change the world?
Jo Fisher
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July 15, 2020
How did the Haitian Revolution shape the question of freedom in the modern world?
Jo Fisher
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July 9, 2020
Why is it important for students to learn about slavery?
Jo Fisher
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July 9, 2020
What is the connection between slavery and capitalism?
Jo Fisher
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July 9, 2020
How did slavery contribute to the economy of the United States and the world?
Jo Fisher
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July 9, 2020
What are the economic legacies of racial slavery?
Jo Fisher
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May 4, 2020
Why is it essential to learn about the history of slavery in the United States?
Jo Fisher
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May 4, 2020
Why did some Southerners want to reopen the Atlantic slave trade?
Jo Fisher
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May 4, 2020
What were the daily hardships faced by enslaved people in the Mississippi Valley?
Jo Fisher
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April 17, 2020
What is the importance of the abolition movement?
Jo Fisher
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April 17, 2020
What kind of freedom did enslaved people seek?
Jo Fisher
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October 29, 2019
Who are you and what do you do?
Jo Fisher
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October 29, 2019
Why is it important to commemorate the history of slavery in the United States?
Jo Fisher
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September 22, 2017
What is the difference between history and memory?
Jake Camara
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September 22, 2017
Why should high school students learn about the experiences of Black people in colonial and early America?
Jake Camara
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September 22, 2017
How did enslaved people challenge the institution of slavery?
Jake Camara
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September 22, 2017
How have the legacies of slavery affected the history of the United States?
Jake Camara
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September 22, 2017
What was the role of enslaved people in the American Revolution?
Jake Camara
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August 22, 2017
How did the “business of slavery” link economies in the Atlantic World?
Jo Fisher
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July 20, 2017
Why did Europeans create the system of racial slavery in the Americas?
Jo Fisher
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