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The Case of Zong: Profits and Loss

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Teacher resources for students at the 11th grade level in English, History, and the Visual Arts. Students will examine and defend persepctives involved in the notorious eighteenth-century "Zong Affair". It was a legal dispute not about the humanity of the enslaved Africans but about insuance liabilities. They will reflect on the social implications of such a case.
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2014
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Keywords

  1. African American
  2. African American History
  3. Case Studies
  4. Education
  5. Ethics
  6. Seventeenth Century

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