The South: American Slavery
Our system of American slavery was one of the worst in the history of the world. We were able to create a system that made the ideas about people permanent and enduring. WE used ideas that have created a racism that is still with us today. As I said in class, independent lens, had new documentary looking at the legacy of slavery in America. Accidental Courtesy looks at why the hate is still here. But there is a twist because the story tells how complicated this history happens to be. [get approval from parents if neccessary] Remember, many groups supported the current Republican candidate in 2016. It is real, current, and significant. Please use the below link so you can listen, and interact with any part of the article about slavery. It will help you with understanding your Chapter 12 notes. Also, Harvard Professor Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, in Many Rivers to Cross, explains the past of American slavery and its legacies. There are two embedded episodes below. Let us end American racism. Best wishes. Peace , Love, & Happiness. Mr. C
Again February is Black History Month, because our country has tried to remove the voice and stories of African-Americans so often, this month has been named Black History Month. This history is all our American heritage, and has many ideas linked to our course. Many American people's stories are sometimes not heard.
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