Instructional Video5:11
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: When did slavery actually end in the United States? | Karlos Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio

Pre-K - Higher Ed
At the end of the Civil War, though slavery was technically illegal in all states, it still persisted in the last bastions of the Confederacy. This was the case when Union General Gordon Granger marched his troops into Galveston, Texas...
Instructional Video12:59
PBS

The Racist Origins of U.S. Law

12th - Higher Ed
Laws are intended to maintain order and promote justice, but what happens when those laws promote and spread discrimination and bigotry? Today Danielle analyzes the discriminatory history US law, tracing its origins in colonialism and...
Instructional Video14:25
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Crash Course

Slavery

9th - 12th Standards
Teach high schoolers about the difficult legacy of slavery in the United States with a video that summarizes the institution that stemmed from a cotton-based agriculture and economy. It details the brutality of slave...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Slavery and Human Trafficking: Lesson 2

9th - 10th
This lesson will define, compare and contrast historical impacts on society, to include: chattel slavery, child slavery, debt bondage, servile forms of marriage, human trafficking. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Slavery and Human...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Slavery and Human Trafficking: Lesson 3

9th - 10th
This lesson will define, compare and contrast historical impacts on society, to include: chattel slavery, child slavery, debt bondage, servile forms of marriage, human trafficking. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Slavery and Human...