What Slaves Are Taught To Think of The North por Harriet Ann Jacobs

Esta semana en clase, estamos leyendo "What Slaves Are Taught To Think of The North" por Harriet Ann Jacobs.

Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813-1897), who wrote under the pseudonym Linda Brendt, was an American slave who eventually escaped and became an abolitionist. "What Slaves are Taught to Think of the North" is a chapter from Brent's memoir Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, published in 1861. In it, Jacobs provides a true account of her experience as a slave, and writes about the lies slaveholders told their slaves to keep them from running away to the North.

Conforme leamos, estaremos discutiendo el tema de Fear & Paranoia como se relaciona con el texto. Estamos intentando responder esta gran pregunta :

"How can fear be used to manipulate?"

Formas de apoyar a su hijo/a:

Pregúntele a su hijo sobre este texto en casa:
- ¿De qué trataba "What Slaves Are Taught To Think of The North"?
- ¿Qué has aprendido sobre Fear & Paranoia?
Vea Harriet Jacobs and Dr. Jean Fagan Yellin at en su hogar con su hijo/a.

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