Legacies of American Slavery

Slavery, the Constitution, and a Lasting Legacy - Montpelier

Colloquially, the term “slavery” conjures images of one race enslaving another. In fact, white colonists bought and sold the labor of both white and black ...

The Legacies of American Slavery - Mellon Foundation

to support teaching, learning, and community understanding of the continuing legacies of slavery in the United States.

Roanoke selected as affiliate school in Legacies of American ...

The initiative will help institutions explore the impact of slavery through support of campus-based research, teaching, and learning as well as ...

Why the legacy of American slavery endures after more than 400 years

The legacy of American slavery endures after more than 400 years. The Mayflower is the center of our founding myth. But the slave ships arrived first.

Despite Abolition of Slavery, Its Legacy Still Looms Large Today ...

The scourge of slavery has left a painful legacy through persisting inequities, as well as marginalization, dehumanization and brutality, ...

Status Attainment among Southern Blacks after Emancipation

This study examines the legacy of American slavery at the individual, intragenerational level by analyzing life-history data from roughly 1,400 ex-slaves ...

The Legacy of Slavery - AP-NORC

Most Americans think the legacy of slavery has at least some lasting impact on black people in the United States today, but fewer support monetary ...

Meredith College Selected as Finalist for CIC Legacies of American ...

Legacies of American Slavery is an initiative of the Council of Independent Colleges, in cooperation with the Gilder Lehrman Center for the ...

Unravelling the legacies of slavery - UN News - the United Nations

Racism, discrimination and crippled economies and health are among centuries-old legacies of the transatlantic slave trade.

Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery Initiative

Financial ties: Five men who made their fortunes from slavery and slave-produced goods accounted for over one-third of all private donations and financial ...

An Analysis of White Racial" by Rebecca Raveena Feldherr

Feldherr, Rebecca Raveena, "Legacies of American Slavery in the South: An Analysis of White Racial Resentment Towards African Americans" (2019). Sociology ...

Legacies of American Slavery Conference - Meadows Museum of Art

This conference will bring together academics, health practitioners, students, and community members to discuss how the legacies of American slavery ...

Legacies of Slavery | Landscapes of Segregation

The theme seeks to highlight slavery's many enduring legacies after emancipation and also confront the American academy's history.

Locating Slavery's Legacies Hub · Home · Testing

Locating Slavery's Legacies For generations after the Civil War, colleges across the American South opened their campuses to memorials to the Lost Cause of ...

Understanding the Legacy of American Slavery | NEH for All

The virtual workshop focused on Mobile, Alabama, where in 1860 the slave ship Clotilda carried the last enslaved persons imported to the United States from ...

Influence of Slavery on American University resources

Slavery and Its Legacies in Washington, D.C. Fellowship. 2020-2022; 2021-2023. Mia Owens. Mia is a Public History MA student from ...

Slavery and the Legacies of the American Revolution

In his 1852 speech, “What to the Slave is the 4th of July,” the former slave Frederick Douglass described the meaning and legacy of the nation's ...

Series: Conversations about Legacies of Slavery

Series: Conversations about Legacies of Slavery ; Article 1: (H)our History Lesson: The Shields-Ethridge Farm, Two families, Two fates. Black and white men ...

Legacies of Slavery | University of South Alabama Research

Legacies of Slavery and the Shared History of the South ... This video project brings Myra Davis-Branic and Frye Gaillard together for two vibrant discussions ...

Topics in American Literature: Slavery and its Legacies

Our discussion will highlight the different challenges men and women faced under conditions of bondage as well as various modes of resistance. We will then ...