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Curated OER

Black History: Famous People, Movements, Events (Crossword Puzzle)

For Students 8th - 11th
If you want a light exercise to review 12 famous people, events, and movements in American history, with a focus on African-American history, this crossword puzzle may be useful. It requires familiarity with Rosa Parks, Martin Luther...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Postal Museum: Trailblazers and Trendsetters: James Baldwin

For Students 9th - 10th
The Art of the Stamp presents this historic postal stamp of James Baldwin, writer and leading figure during the civil right movement. With short biographical passage.
Handout
Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Texas State Library and Archives Commission: Early African American Senators

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about some African-American politicians who won election to the Texas Senate and served during the time of Reconstruction in Texas.
Unit Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: American Passages: Becoming Visible: James Baldwin

For Students 9th - 10th
James Baldwin is presented in this biography as a great African American contributor to the literary world during the civil rights movement. See "James Baldwin Activities" for more information.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Famous African Americans

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
During this unit young scholars will study the lives of famous African-Americans who have had an impact upon history or present day society. This interdisciplinary hands-on unit will incorporate the subjects of social studies, reading,...