
Senator Hiram Revels
This lesson plan invites students to explore the pivotal role of Hiram Revels and other African American legislators during the Reconstruction era in Mississippi, as

This lesson plan invites students to explore the pivotal role of Hiram Revels and other African American legislators during the Reconstruction era in Mississippi, as

In this short video from Biography, learn about the life of Crispus Attucks, a runaway slave and stevedore who, as the first man killed during

This lesson is focused on the Boston Massacre, and touches on Crispus Attucks’ being a martyr and first casualty of the American Revolution. It can

The Declaration of Independence and the words “all men are created equal” provided thousands of enslaved Africans high expectations and many were ready to fight

This video is a teaching tool for educators. Born in 1731 to freed slaves on a farm in Baltimore, Benjamin Banneker was obsessed with math

Learn more about the remarkable life and contributions of Benjamin Banneker with these two lesson plans. Developed by the Benjamin Banneker Association, these resources (for

The website dedicated to Jovita Idar by the University of Texas at San Antonio offers a comprehensive resource for educators. It details the life and

In this lesson, students will delve into the historical significance of the Underground Railroad. They will examine the motives behind its creation and the consequences

This Teach Peace Now lesson plan, designed to be used in conjunction with The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles and Through My Eyes

The website “Immigration History” provides a comprehensive resource for exploring the diverse and multifaceted history of immigration to the United States. Through a variety of