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  • Shirley Chisholm as a Member of Congress

    WORKSHEETS

    Shirley Chisholm as a Member of Congress

    Students learn about a famous African American, Shirley Chisholm, who was a member of the United States Congress. They…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Government and Civics
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  • Jim Crow

    LESSON PLANS

    Jim Crow

    Define segregation and explain what "Jim Crow" laws did.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • Althea Gibson's Story

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    Althea Gibson's Story

    Share the story of Althea Gibson with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of learning more about a…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Sports
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  • African-American Firsts Quiz

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    African-American Firsts Quiz

    For Black History Month, test your knowledge about some famous African American pioneers.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    African Americans
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  • African-Americans in Arts & Entertainment Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    African-Americans in Arts & Entertainment Quiz

    Test your students' knowledge of famous black artists and entertainers.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Drama and Performing Arts
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  • A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles

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    A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles

    This teaching guide includes author interviews, discussion questions, cross-curricular activities, and reading…

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    Literature
    Slavery in United States
    Reading and Literature
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  • REFERENCE

    Learning through The Duke

    Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of jazz, as well as some of…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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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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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Civil Rights
    African-American History
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities Packet for Middle School Students

    ACTIVITIES

    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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    Language Arts and Writing
    Civil Rights
    African-American History
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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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  • REFERENCE

    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

    Subjects:
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Constitutional History
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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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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    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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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Historic Buildings and Sites
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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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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Monuments and Landmarks
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  • ACTIVITIES

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

    Friends Meetinghouse

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

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

    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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  • Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

    ACTIVITIES

    Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

    This printable map will help students locate Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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

    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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  • REFERENCE

    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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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Historic Speeches and Addresses
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  • REFERENCE

    William Edward Burghardt DuBois

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

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    African Americans
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  • REFERENCE

    Gordon Parks

    A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.

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