Students describe and discuss reasons that slaves were treated with indignity. While reading passages from the author Olaudah Equiano, students stop periodically to discuss major points about The Middle Passage. They investigate reasons the historical document is true and examine Equiano's reasons to persuade people from supporting slavery.

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slavery

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slavery, social studies

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