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LINKS
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HARVEY SCHOOL DISTRICT 152 Whittier Elementary BLACK HISTORY MONTH |
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LINKS
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HARVEY SCHOOL DISTRICT 152 Whittier Elementary BLACK HISTORY MONTH |
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Black History/Martin Luther King, Jr. Sites
Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day
General information and reference material, crafts, thematic units
The
African-American Mosaic
An in-depth portrait of Black history and culture
Negro
Baseball Leagues
Learn about the Baseball heroes who are too often forgotten.
Do
You Know African American History?
Quiz yourself on these important people.
The
Dr. King Timeline
Follow the life of Martin Luther King in pictures.
Harriet
Jacobs: The Life of a Slave Girl
How did this woman handle slavery?
A
Deeper Shade of History: Events & Folks in Black History
Interesting facts, history, and biographies, a searchable database
Education
First:Black History Activities
Interactive treasure hunt and quiz, webquests, videoconferencing
Black
Facts Online!
Search for interesting facts by date, word, or category
African
American Journey: Black History Month
World Book Encyclopedia entry with links to appropriate web sites
Encyclopedia
Britannica
Research African countries or famous African-Americans in history.
Flags
Includes flags of many world countries
African Sculptures
Pictures from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. The sculptures
at the top
of this page are found at this site.
Breaking the Color Barrier
African-American Trailblazers Fight for Equal Rights,
includes Mela Pattillo's story-includes teacher's guides
My
Story: Rosa Parks
The story of how Rosa Parks fought for civil rights-teacher's guides
Black
History Resource Finder (Scholastic)
Includes activities linked to Illinois Standards--all grade levels
This page was created by Carol Meyer on January 29, 2000.
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