Filling in the missing Gaps of History
I. Slavery by Another Name is a 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans'” most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation(pbs.org)
Assignment:
Use the following link up[dated https://www.filmsforaction.org/watch/slavery-by-another-name/(Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)
Chose someone’s whose opinion you respect to watch this documentary with you.
After viewing THE VIDEO answer these questions. Submission Should be at least One complete page in length.
Discuss what were differences between the free labor slavery and the convict labor used the industrial development of the South after the Civil War.
Discuss what was the connection between controlling Blacks after Emancipation and the use of forced labor?
Discuss whether you aware of this system prior to watching this video? When were you exposed? Why do you think many individuals have not been exposed to this system and how it was used during their primary education?
