We learned a lot about human rights. Especially how it affected a lot of people around the world. We had learned that children across the world have lost their human rights. Like Iqbal, he had lost a lot of his human right. Everyone is allowed to have human rights, black or white, old or young. One of the human rights is freedom. Freedom is when you are allowed to do anything. A lot of kids like Iqbal didn't have the right to freedom.
Harriet Tubman was a slave who escaped and helped other slaves escape. Harriet Tubman was a famous conductor of the Underground Railroad. She leads hundreds of slaves to freedom. She was an American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War. The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses establishing in the United States during the early-mid - 19th century, and are used by African - American slaves to escape into the free states.
The Atlantic Slave Trade involved the transportation of enslaved African people and goods that the slave traders sold, mainly from Africa to America. The slave trade used the triangular trade route, it existed from the 16th to 19th century. the most people that were enslaved from central and West Africa. South Atlantic and the Caribbean were dependent on the slave traders so they could make Europe richer. The first passage was when the slave traders traded the slaves for raw material mainly for tobacco and cotton. Shipowners treated the slaves like cargo, They were transported quickly and inexpensively as possible.
