8th Grade African-American History

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Other African-American Faith Traditions

    Non-Christian-based faiths are also prominently influential within African-American life.

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    African-American History
    Religion
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    A Movement Led by Dr. Martin Luther King

    Dr. King's work inspired countless supporters to join him in his strategies of nonviolence and passive resistance as…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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    The American Dream and African-American History

    Learn how the African-American struggle for equality relates to the American Dream.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Equality Struggles
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    Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks defined civil disobedience during the height of the civil rights movement.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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    Emerging African-American Leaders

    Read about important and influential African-American leaders.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Equality Struggles
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    The Great Migration and the Search for a New Life

    The Great Migration had a significant effect on the U.S. economy.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
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    The Great Migration

    At the end of the 19th century, droves of African-Americans migrated North.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    The Emancipation Proclamation

    Read about the Emancipation Proclamation, which was issued by President Lincoln on September 22, 1862.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Historic Speeches and Addresses
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    Slavery: An Incalculable Human Loss

    Slavery was an American Holocaust.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Celebrating Martin Luther King Day

    Learn how Martin Luther King Day became a nationally observed holiday.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Follow the Drinking Gourd Song

    Teach students a song that was sung by slaves making their escape to Canada in the 1800's.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    African-American History
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    Character Education: George Washington Carver

    Use this lesson to discuss the life of George Washington Carver and ask students to explain why he is an example of a…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Scientists
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    Jimi Hendrix

    Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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    Miles Davis

    Miles Davis was known as the Picasso of jazz.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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    Duke Ellington

    A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and 1960s.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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  • Teaching Guide to Marching for Freedom

    WORKSHEETS

    Teaching Guide to Marching for Freedom

    This comprehensive teacher's guide to Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow Weary includes…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Equality Struggles
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    A Jazz Talk Show

    Students will explore the lives of various jazz musicians, studying the social and historical events current in the…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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  • REFERENCE

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Lesson

    Present this lesson plan to teach students about when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize. This…

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    Civil Rights
    Human Rights
    Government and Civics
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  • Black Pioneers in Medicine and Health

    ACTIVITIES

    Black History Month Project - Black Pioneers in Medicine

    This Black History Month project will help your students improve their research, writing, and presentation skills while…

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    Civil Rights
    African-American History
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  • Black History Month Choice Board for Middle School

    CHOICE BOARDS

    Black History Month Choice Board for Middle School

    Help your students understand why Black History Month is celebrated with these student choice activities for middle…

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    Civil Rights
    African-American History
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