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PBS

Pbe: Cet: Africans in America: The Vesey Conspiracy

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed account of the Vesey Conspiracy with links to other primary source materials on the subject. Excellent resource!
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PBS

Pbs: This Far by Faith

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow the spiritual journey of African Americans as you move along a timeline of major events and eras. Excellent coverage of the importance of spiritualism, religions, and faith in the African American community. Major religious...
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Digital History

Digital History: Responses to Slavery: Nat Turner's Rebellion [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about two major slave rebellions, one involving thousands and one just a few men. Denmark Vesey planned his rebellion in 1822, and nine years later, Nat Turned executed his. Find out the results of each. [PDF]
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Rebellions on and Off the Plantation

For Students 5th - 8th
Slaves resisted their bondage in many ways. Read about the revolts planned and executed by Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner, the southern reactions to those revolts, and the ways slaves individually resisted their enslavement.
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Black Past

Black Past: Denmark Vesey Conspiracy

For Students 9th - 10th
The short encyclopedia article recounts the slave uprising instigated by Denmark Vesey in South Carolina in 1822.