In November of 1947, Albert Einstein offered the United States and the international community advice on how to coexist under the looming threat...

Why were most slaves in America from West Africa? Slavery has existed throughout history in various forms across the globe, but who became...

SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME is a 90 minute documentary that challenges one of America's most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this...

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America's Journey through Slavery (4/4) - Judgment Day (1831-1865)  PBS site information for The TV Series and Beyond For each era, you'll...

America's Journey through Slavery (3/4) - Brotherly Love (1791-1831) PBS site information for The TV Series and Beyond For each era, you'll find...

America's Journey through Slavery (2/4) - Revolution (1750-1805) PBS site information for The TV Series and Beyond. For each era, you'll find a...

America's Journey through Slavery (1/4) - Terrible Transformation (1450-1750) PBS site information for The TV Series and Beyond. For each era,...

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were three of the greatest western African trading states. Beginning with Ghana as early as 300 c.e. and ending with the...

Primary Sources - The Surviving Recordings of the Slave Narratives Part 1 of 2 (With Subtitles) Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the...

United Nations For over 400 years, more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims of the tragic transatlantic slave trade, one of...

Interview with Maya Angelou for "The Great Depression"You are free to download and share our list of learning activities. African American Resources...