| 2. | Chicago's Black Metropolis--About This Lesson | | | Use this classroom-ready lesson plan to examine the history of this 'city-within-a-city', a self-supporting African American community that prospered from the late 19th century until the 1930s.
www.cr.nps.gov |
| 3. | The African American Experience - A Research Quilt | | | Introduces research process as students investigate contributions of African American leaders of the 1900s. Each student constructs a quilt square, highlighting the achievements of an individual.
www.educationworld.com |
| 4. | Lesson Plan Links | | | Nearly a dozen links to Black history sites. Gregory A. Levitt, University of New Orleans.
www.ss.uno.edu |
| 6. | In Quest of Black History | | | Lesson plan from Onate High School, NM. Students use Encarta resources to research contributions made by African Americans to American life and society and write an editorial on Black History Month.
encarta.msn.com |
| 7. | Black History | | | Lesson plan and video dramatization on VHS of NC African-American folk tale written by Charles Chesnutt, early Black writer who expanded on slave lore, providing not only an example of late 19th century Black literature, but a near approximation of literature from antebellum slaves. Applicable to a wide age range.
www.SisterBecky.com |
| 9. | Slavery and Freedom Literature | | | Kathleen L. Nichols' extensive resource guide prepared for a class taught at Pittsburgh State University but very useful for anyone doing research on slavery.
faculty.pittstate.edu |
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