Please discuss your personal reaction to the following topics, in relation to this week's readings and video viewing, be sure to quote evidence when possible to support your theme:
Explain the living conditions of African American slaves from 1500-1860 discuss the historical and cultural relevance of Wheatley's poetry and Equiano's autobiography *describe the international aspects of the slave trade and the abolition movement Explain what the Middle Passage was
Reference from these below:
Many Rivers to Cross by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Episode 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WiaKtc6irg&feature=youtu.be
Phillis Wheatley
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p12.html
https://umuc.equella.ecollege.com/file/e0f03b66-cc2f-46b5-a6a5-ad8fb5009f06/1/PoemsonVariousSubjectsReligiousandMoral.pdf