Dwight D. Eisenhower's Little Rock Response The text of Eisenhower's speech concerning desegregation in Little Rock, Arkansas.		Thurgood Marshall Learn more about the life of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Civil Rights Quiz Administer a quiz that covers Civil Rights topics from the Civil War era to the present day.		Barbara Jordan Short article about Barbara Jordan.
Amendments to the Constitution: Voting Each of these amendments broadened the number of citizens in the U.S. with the right to vote.		Clarence Thomas A brief article about Clarence Thomas.
End of Segregation in Public Schools Learn about the legislation that was passed to end segregation within the American public...		Abraham Lincoln: Of Two Minds Students read quotes from Lincoln that express his split feeling about ending slavery and they...
Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama:...		Shirley Chisholm as a Member of Congress Students learn about a famous African American, Shirley Chisholm, who was a member of the...
Making Schools Equal Explore the issues surrounding school desegregation in the United States in the 1950s.		Slavery and the Constitution Slaves were not protected by the original version of the U.S. Constitution.
Amendments to the Constitution of the United States The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.		Legal and Political Manipulations After the Civil War The electoral reforms after the Civil War undid much of President Lincoln's progress with...
Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865 A list of assassinations and attempts in U.S. since 1865.		Remember: The Journey to School Integration Teacher's Guide Introduce young students to the work of Nobel prize-winning writer Toni Morrison in...
Emancipation Proclamation The text of the Emancipation Proclamation.		Haiti Read this country profile to learn about Haiti's history, government, geography and economy. It...
Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981 Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.		Condoleezza Rice Learn about the life of Condoleezza Rice, who served as U.S. Secretary of State from 2005-2009.