Leading Black Americans: Robert Smalls video

Leading Black Americans: Robert Smalls video . Learning Objectives for this video:

• Robert Smalls. Learn about Robert Smalls. Learn the story of inspiring African American Robert Smalls in his risky but successful escape from bondage and his selfless work to free others.
• Explore the contributions of African Americans to American history and culture.
• Survey the life of U.S. congressman Robert Smalls and identify his achievements, including the commandeering and delivery of a Confederate gunboat to Union forces, serving heroically in the Union navy, and election to the House of Representatives.
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