Abraham Lincoln's House Divided Speech The full text of Lincoln's speech denouncing the United States' division over slavery.		Marian Wright Edelman Learn more about Marian Wright Edelman, social activist and founder of the Children's Defense...
Benjamin Banneker Fact Sheet Distribute an article that details the life and legacy of Benjamin Banneker, a prominent...		Site of the Boston Massacre View the site of the Boston Massacre, where Crispus Attucks was the first man killed in the...
Banneker's Letter and Analogy This copy of a letter to Thomas Jefferson and a unique analogy are for use with the Benjamin...		Old South Meeting House Photo of the Old South Meeting House in Boston; Phillis Wheatley was a member of the...
Benjamin Banneker's Letter Review Banneker's life, read a letter he wrote to Jefferson, and write analogies in this lesson...		Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips Discover a list of places you and your students could photograph for inclusion in the Black...
Amendments to the Constitution: Voting Each of these amendments broadened the number of citizens in the U.S. with the right to vote.		African Meeting House/Abiel Smith School Photos of the oldest African-American church (still standing) in the U.S. and the school it...
William Edward Burghardt DuBois Article about prominent African American W.E.B. DuBois, including related Web sites, and a...		66 Phillips Street/86 Pinckney Street Both of these houses were occupied by abolitionists and African-American families in the 1800s.
Encyclopedia of Prominent African-Americans Use this encyclopedia to learn about the contributions of African-Americans throughout history....		Emancipation Group This statue of Abraham Lincoln and Archer Alexander sits adjacent to the Park Plaza Hotel in...
Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book This colorful picture book introduces children to Swahili and the continent of Africa.		Virtual Field Trip: Black History in Boston Take students on a virtual field trip for Black History Month. Use these photos and resources...
Drylongso In this story a family facing drought turns to a stranger, Drylongso, for help.		Harriet Tubman Memorial These statues reside in Boston's South End. Harriet Tubman spoke in Boston area Meeting Houses...
Orphan Boy This African legend tells the tale of an elderly Maasai man who gets help from an unlikely...		Gordon Parks A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.