The Secret Garden Use this guide on The Secret Garden to stimulate discussions focused on themes, symbols,...		66 Phillips Street/86 Pinckney Street Both of these houses were occupied by abolitionists and African-American families in the 1800s.
William Edward Burghardt DuBois Article about prominent African American W.E.B. DuBois, including related Web sites, and a...		Emancipation Group This statue of Abraham Lincoln and Archer Alexander sits adjacent to the Park Plaza Hotel in...
Encyclopedia of Prominent African-Americans Use this encyclopedia to learn about the contributions of African-Americans throughout history....		Gordon Parks A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.
Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book This colorful picture book introduces children to Swahili and the continent of Africa.		Harriet Tubman Memorial These statues reside in Boston's South End. Harriet Tubman spoke in Boston area Meeting Houses...
Drylongso In this story a family facing drought turns to a stranger, Drylongso, for help.		Virtual Field Trip: Black History in Boston Take students on a virtual field trip for Black History Month. Use these photos and resources...
Marian Wright Edelman Learn more about Marian Wright Edelman, social activist and founder of the Children's Defense...		Medgar Evers Learn about the life of civil rights activist Medgar Evers, who organized the first economic...
Site of the Boston Massacre View the site of the Boston Massacre, where Crispus Attucks was the first man killed in the...		Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington Learn more about the life of American Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and orchestra leader,...
Old South Meeting House Photo of the Old South Meeting House in Boston; Phillis Wheatley was a member of the...		Ella Fitzgerald Learn about the life of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest singers in jazz history.
Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips Discover a list of places you and your students could photograph for inclusion in the Black...		Alvin Ailey A brief biography of Alvin Ailey.
African Meeting House/Abiel Smith School Photos of the oldest African-American church (still standing) in the U.S. and the school it...		Arthur Ashe A brief biography of Arthur Ashe.