Slavery
Overview
This unit challenges students to design a statue to remember the transatlantic slave trade following the toppling of the Edward Colston statue in 2020.
Example Key Words
Philanthropist
A person who supports others with generous donations of money
Transatlantic
Crossing the Atlantic Ocean. E.g. UK to USA
Plantation
Crops usually growing coffee, sugar and tobacco
Abolitionist
A person who campaign to get rid of something
Resources
Book: Black and British. A Short Essential History. David Olusoga. Well written and very accessible.