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CREATED EQUAL: America's Civil Rights Struggle: Slavery by Another Name

Film

Group Discussion

Professor Christian with student panelists leading discussion.

Ifeanyichukwu Obi, Jaime Mencias, Desiree Rhymer, and Kadjatou Traore lead discussion.

Slavery by Another Name -- Presentation Handout

Presentation Handout

Resources

Reconstruction and the Formerly Enslaved
scholarly essay
The Reconstruction Amendments: Official Documents as Social History
article
The Battle over Reconstruction
3 lesson plans
The Supreme Court and the Fourteenth Amendment
lesson plans
Travels through Time: The Impact of Supreme Court Decisions on Struggle for African American Equality
lesson plans
Sharecropper Contract (1867)
primary source
"The Fifteenth Amendment, Celebrated" (1870)
primary source
Address by Hon. Frederick Douglass, delivered in the Congregational Churs, Washington, D.C., April 16, 1883: on the 21st anniversary of emancipation, in the District of Columbia
primary source
Slavery by Another Name in the Classroom
multi-media and oral history clips with units on History, Civics and Social Justice, English and Media Literacy, and Economics

Books

Slavery by Another Name by Douglas A. Blackmon
Call Number: E185.2 .B545 2009
ISBN: 9780385722704
Publication Date: 2009-01-13
Worse Than Slavery by David M. Oshinsky
Call Number: HV9475.M72 |b M576 1997
ISBN: 0684830957
Publication Date: 1997-04-22
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
Call Number: Reserve HV 9950 .A437 2012
ISBN: 9781595581037
Publication Date: 2010-01-05