Africans There/ Africans Here : The Yoruba, Ashanti, and Mende in 19th-Century West Africa/ The Middle Passage and 19th-Century America

This title contains two how-to handbooks in one! In "Africans There: The Yoruba, Ashanti, and Mende in 19th Century West Africa", your students will take part in the activities of three young people in their native lands.

In "Africans Here: The Middle Passage and 19th Century America", they will learn through simulations and activities about the passage of the slave ships to America; life of the enslaved people in America; and the underground railway.

They'll learn songs and dances of the African American from the perspective of the same three newly arrived slave people.