The First Enslaved Africans Were Brought Here On This Day In 1619 – Here Are Teaching & Learning Resources

 

It’s the 402nd anniversary of a terrible day.

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USEFUL RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF BRINGING ENSLAVED AFRICANS TO AMERICA

RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT ATTACKS ON “CRITICAL RACE THEORY,” THE 1619 PROJECT & ATTEMPTS TO STOP EDUCATORS FROM TEACHING ABOUT SYSTEMIC RACISM

#otd in 1619, a ship carrying over 20 enslaved Africans appeared on the shores of the Colony of Virginia. The Africans onboard would be sold in exchange for food, with the remaining Africans taken to Jamestown and sold into slavery. pic.twitter.com/H0TvpFs0cI

— Amistad Research Center (@AmistadResearch) August 20, 2021