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1 African American Poetry The students will experience Afrocentric poems and observe the struggle African American people continue to fight.

2 What is the meaning of Afrocentric? Afrocentric

3 Student resource slave_trade_1650-1860_b.jpg Slavery Images.htm

4 Student Activity Student will visit the Afrocentric

5 Share What did you learn about slavery? How has this struggle for freedom helped us today? Explain. What does Afrocentric mean to you?

6 Share Blank slide for documenting students ideas.

7 Additional Resources

8 Standards ELA2.LR1: Listening and reading for literary response involves comprehending, interpreting, and critiquing imaginative texts in every medium, drawing on personal experiences and knowledge to understand the text, and recognizing the social, historical and cultural features of the text.ELA2.LR1:

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