Human Rights
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Lest We Forget: The Triumph Over Slavery
A website from the New York Public Library that commemorates and explores the struggle against slavery and its abolition. Learn about such things as the transatlantic slave trade or family life and social development of slaves.
Voices From the Days of Slavery
The site has collected audio interviews from 23 former slaves born from 1932 to 1975. The interviews include remarkable accounts, as well as songs from the fields.
Cyber School Bus
An excellent website developed by the United Nations to educate students and keep them current on world issues such as human rights, world poverty, hunger and much more. There are quizzes and games as well as a full-blown curriculum.
The Atlantic Slave Trade
A thousand images dating from the period of slavery. This collection is for anyone interested in the experiences of Africans who were enslaved and transported to the Americas and the lives of their descendants in the slave societies of the New World.
Bonus Links
Frontline/World News
A news program by PBS that seeks to find stories from across the globe. The program has been internationally recognized for its in-depth journalism.
Spell Bee
Compete against other kids around the world or your friend sitting at the computer next to you in this unique spelling game.
Open Video Project
Great website where there are literally thousands of videos from documentaries to historical. You can search for keywords or you can browse through genres.
