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Defined as:
"The segment of the global slave trade that transported between 10 million and 12 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas from the 16th to the 19th century". (Britanica)

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The American Revolution/War of Independence

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The American Revolution/War of Independence

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Defined as: "the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britain's North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of America, founded with the Declaration of Independence in 1776". (Britanica)

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Defined as: "the culmination of the struggle between the advocates and opponents of slavery that dated from the founding of the United States". (Britanica)

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The US constitution's 13th ammendment states that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." (US national archives)

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Film synopsis:After escaping a Georgia plantation, Cora boards a train embarking on a harrowing trip as she seeks true freedom while being hunted by a notorious slave catcher.

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Also defined as:"the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War—refers to the efforts of enslaved African Americans to gain their freedom by escaping bondage. Wherever slavery existed, there were efforts to escape". (National Park Service)

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Research into slave life at Appomattox Manor, a former plantation house in Hopewell, Virginia, United States. 

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Research into slave life at Appomattox Manor, a former plantation house in Hopewell, Virginia, United States. 

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Most slaves were farm hands on the plantations, ordered to work from sunirse to sunset but sometimes longer in the harvest seasons. Their jobs consisted of ditching, weeding, applying manure to the fields and the ordinary rotation of planting crops. (National Park Service)

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Their breakfast and other meals were consumed on the field and the season's length dictated how long they could eat for. Clothes were issued to the slaves twice a year, summer and winter, with a suit of clothes or a dress being given out once once a year, along with a pair of shoes. They were given a blanket every two years. (National Park Service)

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From 1788 to 1890, James Cook and later Arthur Phillip, led the settlement of british forces on Australia's soil. This has been called an invasion as aboriginal peoples were already living there and were then awfully treated by the settlers.

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(Sourced from Australians Together)

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Post colonisation for the aborigional peoples who were already living in Australia involved mass killings or being displaced from their traditional lands. They were treated like animals and were 'known' for not being intellectual
(Some ideas sourced from the Victorian Public Sector Commission)

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The Stolen Generation involved the generation of anoriginal people who were taken from their parents at a young age and sent to other homes or places that brought them up as if they were white. This traumatised a lot of them and induced some to suicide.
(Some ideas sourced from the play Stolen-Jane Harrison)

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This speech was delivered in Redfern Park by Prime Minister Paul Keating, on the 10th of December 1992.

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This speech brought support and aknowledgement of the pain and suffering that aborignal peoples were exposed to with the settlement of Australia. It showed that to move forward as a united country, its people would need this knowledge of what had happened in the past.

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(walks/talks/movements)

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The massive march in the year 2000, across the Harbour bridge and elsewhere in Sydney, was organised to fight for the need for reconciliation between the wider community and Indigenous Australians. Multiple sources placed the number of people from 150,000 to 250,000 who came to march in solidarity.
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Incarceration-The old legal system allowed incarcerated people to be used as free and forced labor and paved the way for mass incarceration, particularly that of african americans, which is still a present issue today.
(Sourced from Innocence project)

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Slavery-As mentioned in other research, slavery was an issue for african americans at the time in which the longest memory was written. Plantations such as the one mentioned in the novella were a very common thing in America at the time.

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Right to vote- 'Black sufferage' was an issue in the United States in the 19th and 20th century, when black men were only allowed a vote in 1870, and blackwomen much later in 1965.
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Systemic racism-Racism was and is a very prominent issue for african americans and other minority groups at the time that the longest memory was written. Segregation in the United States involved many different levels of seperation of "whites" and "blacks", with different seats on busses, sections in libraries and doors to different buildings.

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Prejudice- African american people faced predjudice for the colour of their skin and were treated unfairly, almost like animals, some of this still stands today. As seen in the longest memory, there is a high level of distance presented between the white population's view of themselves and their views on the african americans.

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Incarceration-The Commision has found that:
Indigenous people are 17.3 times more likely to be arrested than non-Indigenous people.
The rate of incarceration of Indigenous people in Australia has increased by 61 per cent between 1988 and 1995. while incarceration of non-Indigenous people has increased by 38 per cent.
(Sourced from the Australian Human Rights Commision)

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Loss of land-The 1788 settlement and post colonisation caused the aborigonal peoples who were originally on their natural land, were forced to give it to the british settlers, causing mass violence and to this day soverignty has never been ceded, making Australia aboriginal land.

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Right to vote-"The Commonwealth Electoral Act 1962...granted all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people the option to enrol and vote in federal elections".
(Sourced from National Museum Australia)

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Systemic racism and predjudice-Similar to the racism that the african americans experienced, there have been segregated areas and buildings in Australia that seperated indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. There have been derrogitary terms for Aborigionals that have come into slang or culture that are disrespectful such as "aboriginie"
(Some ideas sourced from the indigenous epsiode of You can't ask that, Season 1,2016).