Resistance, Resilience, & Abraham Galloway
Readings & Media on Abraham Galloway
- Abraham Galloway, An American Story (video) https://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/a-storied-past/abraham-galloway
- This NC man was one of the most important Civil War leaders, but he was erased from history for 100 years (article and several short video clips) https://abc11.com/abraham-galloway-north-carolina-history-black-month/5907992/
- The Fire of Freedom: Abraham Galloway and the Slaves’ Civil War, by David Cecelski (book)
- Mike Wiley Productions “The Fire of Freedom” (promotional excerpt) https://youtu.be/p1IgvLRi3vc
- Abraham Galloway, from Cartridge Box to Ballot Box (article) https://www.ourstate.com/abraham-galloway/
- Abraham Galloway And The Slaves’ Civil War With Author David Cecelski (audio interview with David Cecelski) https://www.whqr.org/post/coastline-abraham-galloway-and-slaves-civil-war-author-david-cecelski#stream/0
- Abraham Galloway, ‘a true freedom fighter,’ honored with roadside marker (article) https://portcitydaily.com/local-news/2014/10/04/abraham-galloway-a-true-freedom-fighter-honored-with-roadside-marker/
- The Fire of Freedom (study guide for Mike Wiley’s production) http://www.goingbarefoot.com/toolkits/mike_wiley/Fire%20of%20Freedom%20Study%20Guide.pdf
- https://davidcecelski.com
- http://mikewileyproductions.com/
- https://highergroundjourneys.com/
Digital Primary Sources Related to Abraham Galloway
- 1868 NC Constitutional Convention
- https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p249901coll22/id/626752/rec/46 1868 Constitutional Convention Journal (minutes)
- https://docsouth.unc.edu/nc/conv1868/conv1868.html transcript 1868 Constitutional Convention Journal
- https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p16062coll32/id/441/rec/37
- https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p16062coll32/id/511 A. H Galloway signature
- North Carolina Times: articles on the celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation, January 16, 1864 – https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p15012coll8/id/13350/rec/55
- Digital copy of William Still’s 1872 Underground Railroad – https://archive.org/details/undergroundrailr1872stil/page/150/mode/2up
- Project Gutenberg transcription of William Still’s 1872 The Underground Railroad – https://www.gutenberg.org/files/15263/15263-h/15263-h.htm#bldflow
NC Museum of History – https://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/
- Earl Ijames on other black North Carolinians who exemplify resistance and resilience: https://youtu.be/BTRO5k8CrUk
- Beyond the Exhibits: Learn about how the NC Museum of History’s offerings for teachers & students!
- African Americans in North Carolina Educator Notebook https://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/learn/educator-notebooks
- African American Life and Culture in North Carolina History: LIVE! Recorded on February 15, 2017 https://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/african-american-life-and-culture-north-carolina-history-live
- African American Life and Culture in North Carolina History Online Teacher Workshop December 1, 2020 – January 15, 2021 https://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/learn/classroom/professional-development
Carolina K-12 at UNC Chapel Hill – www.CarolinaK12.org
- TEACHING HARD HISTORY: https://humanities.unc.edu/ck12/teachinghardhistory/
- Tips & Tricks for Teaching Sensitive History & Controversial Current Events: https://k12database.unc.edu/files/2019/06/TipsControversialIssues.pdf
- Lessons, PPTs, Activities, etc. available at https://k12database.unc.edu/lesson/
- Of related interest:
- Crafting Freedom (website of lessons and resources for teaching about freedom seekers): http://craftingfreedom.org/
- From Juneteenth to the Tulsa massacre: What isn’t taught in classrooms has a profound impact https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/juneteenth-tulsa-massacre-what-isn-t-taught-classrooms-has-profound-n1231442?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_ma
- Virtual Classroom Community Building