African-American Heroes Students visit websites to learn about important African Americans and the honor of being...		Visualizing Jazz Scenes of the Harlem Renaissance Students read and respond to literary selections that either portray the Harlem jazz scene or...
The Life of Milton Hershey Enhance reading comprehension with a lesson that is centered around a biography about Milton...		Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit" This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a discussion point for...		Influencing Others in Our World Students will study the lives of individuals, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa...
Activities for African Folk Tales Get the most out of reading African folk tales by using these worksheets. This is a great...		Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a...
Conflict Resolution Activities Promote positive community building with these activities. These lessons are appropriate for...		Write a Letter to Jesse Owens Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write...
African-American Hall of Fame Students collect information about African-American heroes and plan a Hall of Fame induction.		Write a Letter to the President Students will write a letter to the president with details of their ideas for goals to be met...
Senufo Painting Students can make Senufo paintings, which are stylized representations of animals or people....		Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native...
African-American Gospel Music Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an...		The Presidential Election Process With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral...
African Storytellers Students will use the Internet to find out more about griots, or African storytellers. Their...		Triangular Trade in the Atlantic Ocean In conjunction with a historical study of slavery, students will learn about triangular trade...
Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial...		An Autobiographical Poem Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject...