Bookmark Death or Liberty text Literature Death or Liberty One stormy night Gabriel Prosser visits Rachel’s house to ask her mother to sew a flag for his rebellion. by Jarah Botello Grade Level 3-5 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Justice Action
Bookmark Frederick Douglass text Literature Frederick Douglass This biography tells the story of Frederick Douglass’ escape from slavery and how he became one of the most important voices of his time and ours. by Barbara Spindel Grade Level 3-5 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Justice Action
Bookmark Meet Elijah McCoy text Literature Meet Elijah McCoy Elijah McCoy overcame many obstacles to become a renowned inventor who paved the way for others. by Lynne Peskoe-Yang Grade Level 3-5 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Justice Action
Bookmark Tomorrow Night text Literature Tomorrow Night Bibi and her family escape their plantation and journey to a better life. by Patty Johnson Grade Level 3-5 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Justice Action
Bookmark John Brown’s Body text Literature John Brown’s Body In this story, a young boy learns the history behind the abolitionist song “John Brown’s Body.” by Alice Pettway Grade Level 3-5 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Justice Action
Bookmark The Gullah People Are Trying to Preserve Their Culture text Literature The Gullah People Are Trying to Preserve Their Culture This story tells the history of Gullah people in Georgia and South Carolina who continue to fight to preserve their land and culture. by Alice Pettway Grade Level 3-5 Topic Slavery Subject History Geography Social Justice Domain Diversity Justice Action
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 Punishment and Brutality text Visual Punishment and Brutality Enslavers used harsh and punishments to force enslaved people obey them. These images show these punishments. This text contains sensitive images that may not be suitable for all students. by Various Grade Level 3-5 6-8 9-12 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Justice Action
Bookmark Forced to Work text Visual Forced to Work These images show enslaved people laboring in fields in Georgia and South Carolina. by Various Grade Level 3-5 6-8 9-12 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Justice Action
Bookmark Thomas H. text Literature Thomas H. Thomas was born into slavery and lived a harsh life, but he was finally able to escape and reunite with his family. by Lauryn Mascareñaz Grade Level 3-5 6-8 Topic Slavery Subject History Social Justice Domain Identity Justice Action