Jackie Robinson: A Film by Ken Burns
This two-part, four-hour film, tells the story of a U.S. icon whose life-long battle for first class citizenship for all African Americans transcended even his
June 7, 2024
This two-part, four-hour film, tells the story of a U.S. icon whose life-long battle for first class citizenship for all African Americans transcended even his
The Civil War is a nine-part series that explores the most important conflict in our nation’s history. It saw the end of slavery and was
Structured as game questions, this activity challenges students to identify cities, states and geographical features whose names tell the story of the Indigenous, Spanish and
There are many preconceptions and stereotypes about Latinos and how they have come to the United States. In this activity, students will examine some of
There are many preconceptions and stereotypes about Latinos and how they have come to the United States. In this activity, students will examine some of
Latinos have come to be part of the United States through many different avenues: immigrants seeking a better life, refugees driven by war, and those
Who are Latinos? What does the term Latino American reference? In this quick, introductory activity, students consider their own preconceptions of Latinos, view a trailer
UNLADYLIKE2020 is a series of 26 short films and a one-hour documentary profiling diverse and little-known U.S. women from the turn of the 20th century,
In this lesson, students learn how the life of an enslaved person changed from the Antebellum period through Emancipation. They analyze primary source documents in
In this country’s history, women did not have the same rights as men even if they may have done the same tasks or taken the