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    Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olympic Athlete

    Learn more about the life of track and field star Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

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    Ida B. Wells

    A brief article about Ida B. Wells.

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    Toni Morrison

    Learn more about the life of contemporary novelist Toni Morrison.

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    American History/U.S. History
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    Langston Hughes

    Learn more about the life of Langston Hughes, American poet and central figure of the Harlem Renaissance.

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    Richard Wright

    An article about writer Richard Wright.

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    The Study & Celebration of Black History

    The study of Black history was not begun until the Twentieth Century. This article explains why and gives information…

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    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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  • ACTIVITIES

    54th Regiment Massachusetts Memorial

    The first African-American regiment ever commissioned in the United Stated is commemorated with this fountain in New…

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    Nathan and Polly Johnson

    Nathan and Polly Johnson helped many slaves find their way to freedom in the 1800s -- including Frederick Douglass.

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    Friends Meetinghouse

    The Friends Meetinghouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts was the site of abolitionist activity in the 1800s. View pictures…

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    The Harlem Renaissance

    An article outlining the Harlem Renaissance and its major players.

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    Literature
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
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    Top Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities

    Learn all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with our top 10 favorite resources, printables, and activities. Your…

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  • African-American Scientists Crossword

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    African-American Scientists Crossword

    Challenge your children with a crossword puzzle that covers scientists from the colonial era to present day.

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    African-American History
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  • Large Masks

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    Large Masks

    Assign an art project that introduces African masks and celebrates diversity.

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    Coloring Book of African-Americans Slideshow

    Students will enjoy learning about famous black figures from the past while they color. Included in this slideshow of…

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  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities Packet for Middle School Students

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    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities Packet for Middle School Students

    This activity packet for middle school classrooms will help your students celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and…

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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Teach children about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with these activities. This printable makes a great activity around Dr.…

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  • Black History Month Activities

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    Black History Month Activities

    Celebrate Black History Month with these activities about famous African-Americans and the history of the holiday.…

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  • I Have Heard of a Land Teaching Guide

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    I Have Heard of a Land Teacher's Guide

    Use the resources in this literature guide to I Have Heard of a Land (by Joyce Carol Thomas and Floyd Cooper) to develop…

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  • African-American History Quiz

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    African-American History Quiz

    This quiz will test kids' knowledge of notable people and events in African American history.

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    African Americans
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  • Satchel Paige and the Negro League

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    Satchel Paige and the Negro League

    Students read an overview of Satchel Paige and the Negro Baseball League, and complete related activities to extend…

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  • Jacob Lawrence and the Great Migration Series

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    Jacob Lawrence and the Great Migration Series

    Read about Jacob Lawrence's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this African American…

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  • The Great Educator: Mary McLeod Bethune

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    The Great Educator: Mary McLeod Bethune

    Read about Mary McLeod Bethune's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about a great educator.

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    Twentieth Century
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  • Olympic Star: Jesse Owens Biography and Activities

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    Olympic Star: Jesse Owens Biography and Activities

    Share the story of Jesse Owens's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of learning…

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