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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • Black Lives Matter E-Book Cover

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    Black Lives Matter E-Book: A Movement for Racial Justice

    Black History Month is not just a great opportunity to teach students about the important figures from history who have…

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  • Black Pioneers in Medicine and Health

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    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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  • Black History Month Choice Board for Middle School

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    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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    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    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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    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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    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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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
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  • Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

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    Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

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

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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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    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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    William Edward Burghardt DuBois

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

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    Gordon Parks

    A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.

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    Maya Angelou

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

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    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    James Baldwin

    A brief article about Jame Baldwin, including related resources.

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    Crispus Attucks

    A brief article about Crispus Attucks, believed to be the first man killed in the American Revolution.

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    James Meredith

    Learn about Civil Rights leader James Meredith, who in 1961 was denied admission to the University of Mississippi…

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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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