Dwight D. Eisenhower's Little Rock Response The text of Eisenhower's speech concerning desegregation in Little Rock, Arkansas.		Orphan Boy This African legend tells the tale of an elderly Maasai man who gets help from an unlikely...
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...
All About the Chinese New Year Distribute an article that details the Chinese New Year celebration.		Site of the Boston Massacre View the site of the Boston Massacre, where Crispus Attucks was the first man killed in the...
Benjamin Banneker Fact Sheet Distribute an article that details the life and legacy of Benjamin Banneker, a prominent...		Old South Meeting House Photo of the Old South Meeting House in Boston; Phillis Wheatley was a member of the...
Amendments to the Constitution: Voting Each of these amendments broadened the number of citizens in the U.S. with the right to vote.		Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips Discover a list of places you and your students could photograph for inclusion in the Black...
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....		African Meeting House/Abiel Smith School Photos of the oldest African-American church (still standing) in the U.S. and the school it...
Chinese Symbols Color the symbols in this printable to celebrate the Chinese New Year.		Emancipation Group This statue of Abraham Lincoln and Archer Alexander sits adjacent to the Park Plaza Hotel in...
Happy New Year Lion Follow these steps to create three-dimensional paper sculptures of dragons for the Chinese New...		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.		Gordon Parks A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.