Slavery and Freedom Literature
Society - History - Education - Lesson Plans - African American. Kathleen L. Nichols' extensive resource guide prepared for a class taught at Pittsburgh State University but very useful for anyone doi ...
faculty.pittstate.edu
Slavery, Ethical Aspect of
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Christianity - Denominations - Catholicism - Reference - Catholic Encyclopedia - S. In Greek and Roman civilization slavery on an extensive scale formed an essent ...
www.newadvent.org
William Wilberforce House Anti-Slavery Society
Society - Issues - Labor - Slavery - Child Slavery. Organization working for the suppression of child labor and slavery. Consumer guides, newsroom, kids' section, and profiles of current issues. ...
www.childlabor.net
UNISON backs National Minimum Wage for LMU Residential Officers
Reference - Education - Colleges and Universities - Europe - United Kingdom - England - Leeds Metropolitan University - News and Media. Details of how Residential Officers won their right to the minim ...
members.multimania.co.uk
Livable Wage Legislation
Society - Issues - Labor - Minimum Wage. From Vermont's livable wage campaign, lots of information about the economics and politics of raising the state's minimum wage. ...
www.vtlivablewage.org
Minimum Wage and Fairness
Society - Issues - Labor - Minimum Wage. Mackinac Center study arguing against the minimum wage, by Michael LaFaive. ...
www.mackinac.org
Campus Living Wage Project
Society - Issues - Labor - Living Wage. A collection of interviews and information on campus "living wage" campaigns. Includes interviews with student activists and profiles of past campaigns. ...
www.clwproject.org
Baltimore Anti-Slavery Society
Society - Issues - Labor - Slavery. Information and resources about slavery and forced labor systems in the modern world. ...
users.erols.com
U.S. Minimum Wage History
Society - Issues - Labor - Minimum Wage. Three charts showing changes in the minimum wage, its value, and its relationship to the poverty level over the last several decades. ...
oregonstate.edu
American Anti-Slavery Group
Society - Issues - Labor - Slavery. Monitors, documents, publicizes modern-day slavery and works with former victims of human trafficking to abolish this practice, focusing primarily on systems of chattel slavery in Sudan and Mauritania. ...
www.iabolish.org
Harvard Living Wage Campaign
Society - Issues - Labor - Living Wage. Campaign to eradicate poverty wages at Harvard University. Includes a comprehensive report on poverty wages at Harvard, with a detailed discussion of the spread low-wage labor on campus, analysis and critique of reforms developed by Harvard, and testimonies of Harvard ...
www.hcs.harvard.edu
Yale, Slavery
Reference - Education - Colleges and Universities - North America - United States - Connecticut - Yale University. A summary of early history at Yale. ...
www.yaleslavery.org
Understanding Slavery
Regional - Europe - United Kingdom - Society and Culture - History. For educators planning lessons on the transatlantic slave trade for young people at key stage 3 and 4 in their education. Includes b ...
www.understandingslavery.com
Slavery and Christianity
Society - Religion and Spirituality - Christianity - Denominations - Catholicism - Reference - Catholic Encyclopedia - S. Discusses the history. ...
www.newadvent.org
King Cotton: The Fiber of Slavery
Business - Textiles and Nonwovens - Fibers - Resources - History - Articles and Studies. Extensive essay about the history of cotton, and the place of slavery in the US cotton industry. From Slavery i ...
www.slaveryinamerica.org
Slavery In the Western Hemisphere
Society - History - By Topic - Social History - Oppression and Intolerance - Slavery - North America. Multimedia textbook by students at Coral Gables High School covering slavery in British America and the United States. ...
cghs.dade.k12.fl.us
Minimum Wage Laws in the States
Regional - North America - United States - Government - Executive Branch - Department of Labor - Employment Standards Administration. Interactive map of the United States comparing the Federal and sta ...
www.dol.gov
Minimum Wage Causes Maximum Pain
Society - Issues - Labor - Minimum Wage. Essay concerning the origin of the minimum wage and its negative impact on women, minorities, and unskilled workers. ...
www.mackinac.org
Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation
Society - History - By Topic - Social History - Oppression and Intolerance - Slavery. Resources including slave narratives, biographies of abolitionists, images, poetry, links, and further readings. ...
www.brycchancarey.com
NPR : Low-Wage America
Society - Issues - Labor - Living Wage. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 20 million workers earn less than $9 an hour - not enough to buy the basics in some areas. In a series of special reports, NPR's Noah Adams travels throughout the US to profile the low-income workforce, talking ...
www.npr.org
Slavery in the United States
Society - History - By Topic - Social History - Oppression and Intolerance - Slavery - North America. Jenny B. Wahl of Carleton College describes the spread of slaveholding, its legal, social, and economic underpinnings, with graphs and tables of statistics. ...
eh.net
The Minimum Wage: Information, Opinion, Research
Society - Issues - Labor - Minimum Wage. Sources of information about the United States federal and state minimum wages, arguments both for and against raising it, research studies, and the wage in other countries. ...
www.raiseminwage.org
Dane County Living Wage Campaign
Society - Issues - Labor - Living Wage. Campaign reports and articles about Dane County's cost of living and wages. ...
www.solidarity.com
Cotton Promotes Slavery
increased demand for cotton, contributed to the continuation of slavery in the United States. ...
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