Explore historical figures, civil rights, and a new video on Defining Civil Rights to help students honor African American history. Figures such as Aretha Franklin, Bessie Coleman, Curtis Mayfield, George Washington Carver, Jackie Robinson, Madam C.J. Walker, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., Ray Charles, Muhammad Ali, Rosa Parks, Wilma Rudolph
📺 Watch: Defining Civil Rights
📖 Read: Civil Rights Unit
Free resources available to celebrate Black History Month
10 Black Scientists That Science Teachers Should Know About
Inspire your students to explore careers in STEM fields by providing them with new role models – including botanist George Washington Carver and NASA computer Katherine Johnson. Be sure to feature the stories and voices of acclaimed Black scientists, engineers, inventors, and mathematicians this Black History Month and bring their work into your classroom with these engaging media resources.
I am Grandmaster Flash: Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Grandmaster Flash shows Xavier that if he wants to create new music for a dance party, he should experiment!
Zora Neale Hurston Video | Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Brad has a problem: he is nervous about sharing a story he wrote. He travels back in time to meet Zora Neale Hurston, a famous writer, to learn how she shared her stories.