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Speech outline for slavery within American History...

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SP 211 February 28, 2018 Professor Lewis Informative speech outline Topic: Slavery in American history Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about slavery in America Central Idea: The abolition of slavery may have happened long ago in history but in the present day a practice of mental slavery may be in effect. Credibility: Relevance: Based on the topic, the main relevance lies within the unjust treatment towards minorities and in the case of this speech, black people. Attention getter: War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. – George Orwell Introduction: War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. – George Orwell Slavery in American history. The abolition of slavery may have happened long ago in history but in the present day a practice of mental slavery may be in effect. Credibility? Based on the topic, the main relevance lies within the unjust treatment towards minorities and in the case of this speech, black people. Way back in the time of slavery, throughout history, slavery was practiced from the African tribes to the European slave masters. The slaves were none other than the Africans themselves. Through countless struggles the Africans eventually pulled through and slavery was abolished. However after, the abolition of slavery, are the African Americans really free from their past? Even though there aren’t any physical chains that bind them, they may still be in slavery through mental slavery. Black people have gone from being bounded by chains to being bounded by society. Transition: “According to an website article” Main point 1: History of slavery Sub- point 1: Definition of slavery Sub- point 2: When slavery started? 1619 Transition: “ Main point 2: The practice of slavery Sub- point 1: The treatment towards the slaves

Sub- point 2: Black vs white Transition: Main point 3: Abolition of slavery Sub-topic 1: It has been stated that slavery ended in 1865. When? And how? Sub-topic 2: Has it really ended in today’s era? Conclusion: As a result, it has been said history repeats itself and this is so because slavery started and said to have ended centuries ago but in our modern day, slavery still exist. Regardless of how effect it is the society and people continues to give unjust treatments...