Black History Month Resources A gathering of resources from the Dept. of Education examining the serious issues of Slavery, Civil Rights, the American South, Brown vs. Board of Education, Sports, Tuskegee, Jim Crow -- in all 62 links to these issues. Black History Month from Infoplease History and timelines, special features including African-American quotations, Negro league baseball, Harlem, Blacks in the Military and more, African-American holidays, education, quizzes and crosswords, some of which are new for 2007. Black History Month The History Channel features their television special "USS Constitution: Battleing for Freedom" to air on Feb. 10th. The site also has videos about Black History, speeches, history of the Civil Rights struggle, and an interesting "Did You Know' section on population distribution, black-owned businesses, education statistics and more. |
Black History Month Free resources from Thomson/Gale. Activites are listed by age category, extensive biographies include contemporaries Barack Obama, Condaleezza Rice, Queen Latifah. There are also related links, an interactive quiz, a timeline from 1619-2003 and special downloadable bookmarks, a February 2007 calendar and 4 wallpapers. Biography.com Celebrates Black History An exciting interactive site new this year includes Black History groundbreakers, an interactive quiz, videos, 200 notables listed by expertise, classroom tools and ideas, fast facts and more. Culture and Change: Black History in America Meet famous African Americans, listen to jazz music, publish your own writing, and explore history with their interactive timeline. From Scholastic Encyclopedia Britannica Guide to Black History Includes a timeline from 2nd century AD to present, an extensive "Places and Things" section, biographies of prominent blacks including pictures, learning activities for the classroom, image gallery and a special "Editor's Choice" in articles showing the breadth and depth of coverage for this guide. Black History Links From Kids Domain. Kids love to explore, and these are great sites from all over the web. These sites were checked for appropriate content before they linked to them. Fast Facts: African-American History Month, Feb. 2007 |
