Bookmark Enslaved People in the War text Visual Enslaved People in the War These images show some of the many African Americans who fought or worked for the Union Army in the Civil War. by Various Grade Level 3-5 6-8 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Justice Action
Bookmark Creating a Culture: the Music of Enslaved People text Literature Creating a Culture: the Music of Enslaved People When Africans were brought to American shores in chains, they brought pieces of Africa with them and used their traditions, music and culture to help them survive. by Rebecca Bodenheimer Grade Level 6-8 9-12 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Diversity Justice Action
Bookmark William Wells Brown text Literature William Wells Brown William Wells Brown was born into slavery and later escaped to become one of the foremost supporters of abolition. by Lauryn Mascareñaz Grade Level 3-5 6-8 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Diversity Justice Action
Bookmark Patty and Abigail text Literature Patty and Abigail Patty, a young enslaved girl, shares some insight about life on a South Carolina plantation. by Madison Clark Grade Level 3-5 6-8 Topic Slavery Race & Ethnicity Class Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Diversity Justice Action
Bookmark The North Star Tea Party text Literature The North Star Tea Party In this poem, Nell and her family follow the North Star and navigate the Underground Railroad to freedom. by Glenda Armand Grade Level 6-8 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Diversity Justice Action
Bookmark J.D. Green text Literature J.D. Green J.D. Green was born into slavery but spent his life resisting the institution by escaping to freedom five times. by Lauryn Mascareñaz Grade Level 3-5 6-8 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Justice Action
Bookmark Charles Henry Langston, Freedom Fighter text Informational Charles Henry Langston, Freedom Fighter Charles Henry Langston was an early abolitionist in Ohio who risked his own safety and freedom to help another man escape slavery. by Lynne Peskoe-Yang Grade Level 6-8 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Diversity Justice Action
Bookmark James Henry Gooding's Letter to Abraham Lincoln text Informational James Henry Gooding's Letter to Abraham Lincoln A letter written by a free African-American Union soldier argues for equal pay for African-American soldiers. by James Henry Gooding Grade Level 6-8 9-12 Topic Slavery Subject Civics History Economics Social Justice Domain Identity Diversity Action