February 1st kicks off Black History Month for kids, whether you’re learning at home or in the classroom! Wondering what activities you can do for Black History Month? I’ve gathered all my favorite Black History Month crafts and science activities in this post for you! We have plenty of...
Black History Month as a national observance was created as a way to focus attention on the contributions of Black Americans that had been overlooked, marginalized, and outright ignored as part of conventional American
Learn with your kids about great accomplishments in Black history with these books, movies, and websites.
Happy Black History Month! Like the other eleven months, it’s an excellent time to buy queer books by Black authors! For even more recs, check out previous years’ posts! Middle Grade Camp Twisted Pine by Ciera Burch Eleven-year-old Naomi loves all things outdoors—birds and beetles, bats...
I AM BLACK HISTORY MONTH Reginald Hudlin and Eddie Murphy on the set of their iconic 1992 film, “Boomerang”.Every Black History Month, I see my films pop up on lists of what people should watch to celebrate our heritage. Then I see responses on social media of what people do and don...
What is Black History Month? Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Also known as African American History Month, the event grew out of “Negro History Week,” the brainchild of noted hi...
Today, this area is along Lazaretto Creek, which empties into the south channel of the Savannah River, opposite Cockspur Island. The creek was once called “Tybee Creek.” A special history study was recently prepared for Fort Pulaski National Monument, and an entire section of their report pr...
• Students will learn who created Black History Month and why. Suggested Grades: 3rd Grade - 4th Grade - 5th Grade - 6th Grade Print the reading comprehension passage and questions (see below). Students should read the passage silently, then answer the questions. Teachers may also use the...
“MLB’s Black History Month by the Numbers Presented by Nike”: 28 daily vignettes of players with symbolic or direct ties to the corresponding February date number. For instance, February 4thwill feature the 4 players to steal 100 bases in a season (Rickey Henderson,Lou Brock,Maury Willsand...
The Black History-themed book ark will be available beyond black history month. You can see it outside the Camden Fireworks Art Gallery 1813 Broadway in Camden. To find out which neighborhood it will go from there you can check the Book Ark Project on Facebook. The idea is for people to...