Origins of slaves - Roles of Portuguese and Spanish - Olaudah Equiano - War of Independence - Arguments for and against the abolition of slavery - Civil War - Life of a slave - The Great Depression - Marcus Garvey - Martin Luther King - Protests - Civil rights for black people in America today.Conditions were so bad that the slave traders expected a quarter of their cargo, if not more, to die on the crossing. ... Everyone was crying and I was soon too unhappy to eat or wish for anything but death. When 1 refused ... After a while I found some people from my own country and asked them what would happen to us. ... Some children even fell into the big tubs we had to use as toilets and nearly died.
Title | : | Black Peoples of the Americas |
Author | : | Nigel Kelly, Rosemary Rees, Jane Shuter |
Publisher | : | Heinemann - 1998 |
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