Kenneth Ngwa - 'On Liberty and Slavery' by George Moses Horton

Kenneth Ngwa - 'On Liberty and Slavery' by George Moses Horton

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video features a reading of George Moses Horton's poem 'On Liberty and Slavery'. The speaker connects Horton's struggles against slavery with the broader themes of liberty and colonialism, particularly in Africa. The poem reflects on the hardships of slavery and the yearning for freedom, resonating with the speaker's own experiences growing up in Cameroon.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What connections can be made between Horton's experiences and the broader context of colonialism?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways does Horton express his longing for freedom throughout the poem?

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