This web page details the history of slavery in Africa from prehistoric times to the modern era. Topics include origin, roles, kinship, the spread of Islam, the trans-Saharan slave trade, the Atlantic slave trade, and the end of slavery in Africa.
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Slavery in Africa
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Provides biographies, narratives and major events of Jim Crow era.
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Rise and Fall of Jim Crow: Jim Crow Stories
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The information about the United States slave population comes from United States Census returns from 1790-1860.
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Slave Population of United States: 1790-1860
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Introduces students to the people and places associated with the Underground Railroad (maps included).
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Aboard the Underground Railroad
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A website that gives a visual tour of many works of art by African American artists. The art ranges from the time of slavery to the late 1990s.
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African American Artists at the National Gallery of Art
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