African American History Month
February is African American History Month. Recognize the major historical figures and the everyday men, women, and children who made history.
February is African American History Month, and March is Women's History Month. Reading the work of African American women authors can give students a look into how these histories overlap. FIND OUT MORE »
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Secondary and primary sources describe 13 African American migration [...] »
Search over 200 prominent African American scientists. [...] »
Hear 12 renowned speeches by African Americans, including Marcus Garvey's only [...] »
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This Constitution Day, the National Endowment for the Humanities asks, how is [...] »
How to identify the author, audience, date, and message of historical posters. [...] »
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Answer these questions about memorials to the life and ideals of MLK. [...] »