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    Hattie McDaniel Biography

    Learn about Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.

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    Condoleezza Rice

    Learn about the life of Condoleezza Rice, who served as U.S. Secretary of State from 2005-2009.

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    Charlayne Hunter-Gault

    Learn more about the life of Charlayne Hunter-Gault, one of television's premier journalists.

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    African-American History
    Journalists
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    Alice Walker

    A brief article about Alice Walker.

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    African-American History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
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    Harriet Tubman Biography

    An article about Harriet Tubman.

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    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Sojourner Truth - Biography

    An article about abolitionist Sojourner Truth.

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    Clarence Thomas

    A brief article about Clarence Thomas.

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    African-American History
    U.S. Supreme Court
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    Hiram Revels

    A brief article about Hiram Revels, the first African American member of the U.S. Senate.

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    Bernice Johnson Reagon

    An article about Sweet Honey in the Rock's founder, Bernice Johnson Reagon.

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    African-American History
    African Americans
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    Ralph Johnson Bunche

    A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.

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    American History/U.S. History
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    Frederick Douglass

    A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Marian Anderson

    A brief article about opera singer Marian Anderson, the first African American to sing at the Metropolitan Opera.

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    African-American History
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    Billy Strayhorn Interview

    Billy Strayhorn, jazz composer, in an interview with Stanley Dance.

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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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    Sojourner Truth

    Sojourner Truth -- American suffrage leader.

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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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    Marian Wright Edelman

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

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    African-American History
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    Gordon Parks

    A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.

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    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
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    Medgar Evers

    Learn about the life of civil rights activist Medgar Evers, who organized the first economic boycott of businesses that…

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    Ella Fitzgerald

    Learn about the life of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest singers in jazz history.

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    Alvin Ailey

    A brief biography of modern dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Dance and Ballet
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    Arthur Ashe

    Read this brief biography of tennis professional, author, and activist Arthur Ashe.

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    African-American History
    Athletes
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    Maya Angelou

    A brief article about Grammy Award-winning poet, writer, composer, and actress Maya Angelou.

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    African-American History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
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    Fannie Lou Hamer

    Learn more about Fannie Lou Hamer, an inspirational figure to many involved in the struggle for civil rights.

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    African-American History
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