In school we studied forced immigration about two months ago. We studied it by reading books, and we went on a couple of field trips. One of the field trips was to an African burial ground downtown. There the guide taught us that they found it when they were digging for a new building. [...]
Hi I’m back,
This is my Amistad Poetry. This goes with Margru. It is from Margru’s point of view.
Here is a translation.
My home,
I feel everyone hug me that’s in my family,
I think of my loving friends,
I remember my memories of home,
I can smell all the food we had there,
I can see us play all the [...]
It’s me again. This is a story about a girl named Margru. Please read this if you want to learn more.
Margru is a girl that lived in Meneland West Africa. When she was about 12 she was traded by her father to white men for food. The white men only wanted her because they could [...]
Hi it’s me; here is a historical fiction book called The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung by Laurence Yep. In it I learned that in 1849 miners had found gold at the Golden Mountain in California. I also learned that people could not get into America because you had to take a test to get into [...]