Toni Morrison Learn more about the life of contemporary novelist Toni Morrison.		Bernice Johnson Reagon An article about Sweet Honey in the Rock's founder, Bernice Johnson Reagon.
Andrew Young A brief article about Andrew Young.		Robert Fulton: Inventor Robert Fulton invented many things - among them were the steam-driven boat and the submarine....
African American Writers Distribute an article that details the many talented African American writers from Phillis...		Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit" This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a discussion point for...
Phillis Wheatley A brief article about poet Phillis Wheatley.		Defining Jazz Music These lessons and activities explore sound and how sound is defined in jazz.
Charlayne Hunter-Gault Learn more about the life of Charlayne Hunter-Gault, one of television's premier journalists.		54th Regiment Memorial This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black...
Harriet Tubman Biography An article about Harriet Tubman.		Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use...
Alice Walker A brief article about Alice Walker.		Student Guide to Web Research Learning to Read on the Web Lesson plan 3, about reading on the Web, in a series for middle-school students learning to use...
Sojourner Truth - Biography An article about abolitionist Sojourner Truth.		Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is...
"Ain't I a Woman" The text of Sojourner Truth's speech, which was given at a Women's Rights Convention in 1851.		Virtual Field Trip: Underground Railroad Take your students on a Virtual Field Trip through Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford,...
Clarence Thomas A brief article about Clarence Thomas.		Friends Meetinghouse The Friends Meetinghouse in New Bedford, Massachusetts was the site of abolitionist activity in...