History of Presidential Inaugurations Share an article that outlines the history of presidential inaugurations in the United States.		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...		African Meeting House/Abiel Smith School Photos of the oldest African-American church (still standing) in the U.S. and the school it...
Benjamin Banneker Fact Sheet Distribute an article that details the life and legacy of Benjamin Banneker, a prominent...		66 Phillips Street/86 Pinckney Street Both of these houses were occupied by abolitionists and African-American families in the 1800s.
Know the Presidents Review facts about U.S. presidents, a great worksheet to use during the presidential elections...		Emancipation Group This statue of Abraham Lincoln and Archer Alexander sits adjacent to the Park Plaza Hotel in...
William Edward Burghardt DuBois Article about prominent African American W.E.B. DuBois, including related Web sites, and a...		Harriet Tubman Memorial These statues reside in Boston's South End. Harriet Tubman spoke in Boston area Meeting Houses...
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.
Colonial Population Estimates Estimated population during colonial times.		Medgar Evers Learn about the life of civil rights activist Medgar Evers, who organized the first economic...
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.
Marian Wright Edelman Learn more about Marian Wright Edelman, social activist and founder of the Children's Defense...		Virtual Field Trip: Black History in Boston Take students on a virtual field trip for Black History Month. Use these photos and resources...
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,...