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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: George Washington and Slavery

9th - 10th
Examines how George Washington reconciled being a slaveholder with his leadership of a nation dedicated to freedom for all.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Constitution and Slavery Part 2

9th - 10th
In this video, historian Joe Ellis and Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson continue the discussion of the Constitution and slavery and what compromise meant at the Constitutional Convention and George Washington's...