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Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948

The U.N. General Assembly adopted the original version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. The intention was to safeguard the international community against atrocities such as occurred during World War II.
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United Nations
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6-8 9-12
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Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity Religion Class Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism
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Civics
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An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America

Henry Highland Garnet was an African-American abolitionist, minister, educator and newspaper editor. Garnet delivered “An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America” at the National Negro Convention in Buffalo, N.Y., on Aug. 16, 1843.
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Henry Highland Garnet
Grade Level
9-12
Topic
Race & Ethnicity Religion Rights & Activism
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History
Social Justice Domain
Diversity Justice Action