We appreciate Black history books for kids that tackle less common but still important topics. Pique students’ interest and invite them to find out more about the history of hip-hop and rap. Also, share the author’s note with students about the relationship of rap and hip-hop to poetry ...
One thing these books have taught me is that there are some amazing African American heroes whom I’ve never even heard of. Bass Reeves is one of them. Born into slavery, he later became a Deputy U.S. Marshall – and one of the most feared and respected lawmen in the territories. It...
The African American Cultural Heritage Collection is an amazingly rare black history traveling museum. The traveling collection consists of over 10,000 pieces of Black history from the African American experience to provide our viewing village with an ex
self-esteem and ethnic cohesion through the new black history,and seek the opportunity to integrate into the American society politically as a group.After the mid-1970 s,although the writing of new black history books did not develop continuously in the direction of nationalism,its subculture and...
Black History Quiz Deluxe for iPhone or Androidis an excellent fact based trivia game for inspiration about people, movements, and pioneers. Take a look atBlack History Quiz. Black History Express app for Androidis an African American knowledge base and fun quiz game. Discover more!
From Maya Angelou to newer voices like Leila Mottley, as well as world leaders like the Obamas, we've gathered some must-read books by Black authors.
Black Americans have served with honor in every American military action, though this fact is often not written in history books. Even though black men begged to be allowed to serve in the Revolution War, they served well. During the Revolution War a black man named Estabrook captured Royal ...
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Books for Black History Month on display at the Elmont Memorial Library in Elmont, New York. Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images Each February brings Black History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of African-Americans, and their central ro...
Black history is British history. Fact. And we’re back with the third installment of our By The Decade series, looking at UK Black history. This time, we’re in the 2000s. Unfortunately, the 2000s started with more heartache and injustice for the Black community. On his walk home from...