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For Students
The titles and summaries of these books have been collected from various internet searches as a resource to educators. We do not necessarily recommend any of them. Please review the books yourself for age and content appropriateness.
Children's Books With Slavery Themes and Content
Dr. Conseula Francis & Matt Foley's Teaching the Transatlantic Slave Trade: Resources for Teachers and Students
For Educators
Articles About Teaching Slavery in the Classroom
A search of education literature reveals very little research and publication on the problems and methods of teaching slavery in American classrooms. This a compilation of suggestions and ideas for teachers.
Commercial Classroom Resources for Teaching Slavery

