Big Think presents a short 2018 video of prison reform advocate and NYTimes best selling author, Shaka Senghor. According to…
Note: 3rd column, bottom. Chronicling America features an 1865 State Rights Democrat newspaper article, written by an unknown…
Note: 3rd column, top (under "Miscellaneous").Chronicling America features an 1865 Aegis & Intelligencer newspaper article,…
Note: Original letter found here.This Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs source focuses on Abraham Lincoln's May 19, 1862…
Note: It is not clear from this source whether Jefferson Davis received Hunter's letter.Hampton University features a copy of an…
Note: A transcript of the handwritten letter with a lesson activity can be found here.The Library of Congress provides the…
Note: See 5th column, 1st paragraph.This May 21st 1862 issue of The Jasper Weekly Courier published a version of Union General…
Note: See 1st column, 1st paragraph.This historical newspaper article, published May 23rd, 1862, reports that President Abraham…
Note: See 4th column, 2nd paragraph.The May 9, 1862 issue of the New York Times (writer unknown) presents a perspective on Union…
Note: See 2nd column, 2nd paragraph.Chronicling America presents this May, 20 1862 article from the New York Daily Tribune on…
The National Parks Services presents a 2016 biography on the life of Union Army General David Hunter. The article highlights: his…
Note: See the other 4 parts at the bottom of the page."Know It All" (South Carolina ETV Series) presents a 5-part video series on…
Note: Must create a free account for full access to lesson plan.The Zinn Education Project presents a lesson plan, written by Bill…
Note: Includes original document and a transript.The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History presents an 1887 historical…
YouTube presents a 2020 video, produced by Vox, that explores that significance of "Juneteenth"--also known as Freedom Day or…
Note: A transcript is included with the radio segment.National Public Radio presents a 2017 radio segment that provides a short…