African-American History (page 5)

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African-American History

Musicians

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ACTIVITIES

54th Regiment Memorial

This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black regiment of Union soldiers.

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African-American History

Monuments and Landmarks

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African-American Scientists

Distribute a chart that lists many African-American scientist of note.

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African-American History

Scientists

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Biographies of African-American Inventors

Read about notable African-American inventors.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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Sojourner Truth

Sojourner Truth -- American suffrage leader.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Harriet Tubman Memorial

These statues reside in Boston's South End. Harriet Tubman spoke in Boston area Meeting Houses before and after…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Historic Buildings and Sites

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66 Phillips Street/86 Pinckney Street

Both of these houses were occupied by abolitionists and African-American families in the 1800s.

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African-American History

Historic Buildings and Sites

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Site of the Boston Massacre

View the site of the Boston Massacre, where Crispus Attucks was the first man killed in the Revolutionary War.

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Social Studies and History

American Revolution (1775-1781)

African-American History

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An Overview of Kwanzaa

An article defining and explaining Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday of culture.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Culture and Diversity

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Famous Firsts in Aviation

Explore this timeline of famous firsts in aviation, from the first balloon flight to the first black pilot to fly solo…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Aviation & Flight

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WORKSHEETS

Jan E. Matzeliger

Children can read about the inventor Jan E. Matzeliger, and then color in his picture.

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African-American History

Inventions

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The Fight Against Lynching

Ask students to research the effort to end lynching in the early twentieth century. Then, complete the questions found…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Equality Struggles

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Lewis Howard Latimer Coloring Page

Coloring book page with picture of Lewis Howard Latimer, African-American patent expert.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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Dr. Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa Creator (Coloring Page)

Coloring book page with picture of Dr. Maulana Karenga. He is the creator of Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday that…

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African-American History

Culture and Diversity

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Joseph Winters Coloring Page

Coloring book page with picture of Joseph Winters, African-American inventor.

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African-American History

Inventions

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Kwanzaa Symbols & Celebration

Reference an article that outlines the symbols of Kwanzaa and celebrations for each day. This information is useful…

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Vocabulary

Blacks

African Americans

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Timeline of Affirmative Action Milestones

This article chronologically outlines court cases concerning affirmative action in the United States.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Law

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Death of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Proclamation

This is Lyndon B. Johnson's proclamation after the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Use this reference when studying…

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African-American History

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981

Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life

This brief biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. can be used with the Civil Rights Leader lesson plan or on its own to…

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African-American History

Civil Rights

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Dwight D. Eisenhower's Little Rock Response

The text of Eisenhower's speech concerning desegregation in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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African-American History

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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Booker T. Washington's Atlanta Compromise Speech

The full text of Booker T. Washington's speech about civil rights.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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William Edward Burghardt DuBois

Article about prominent African American W.E.B. DuBois, including related Web sites, and a bibliography.

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African-American History

African Americans

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Marian Wright Edelman

Learn more about Marian Wright Edelman, social activist and founder of the Children's Defense Fund.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Volunteer Work and Charities

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