resources

Celebrate Black History as a Family!

Historical Videos:

http://www.biography.com/black-history-videos

Black Women in American Culture and History:

www.africanamericanhistorymonth.gov

The History Channel

http://www.history.com/topics/black-history-month

NAACP's Interactive Time Line

http://www.naacphistory.org/Default.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1#/home

PBS

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/education.html

http://www.pbs.org/special/black-history/

The Smithsonian Magazine

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/people-places/black-history-heritage.html

Especially for Kids!

Experience History through Literature

Attention STUDENTS! Start your historical journey at BRAINPOP! These videos are great.

http://www.brainpop.com/spotlight/blackhistorymonth/

Learn history through literature:

http://www.readingrockets.org/calendar/blackhistory/

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/

Great articles for young students:

http://www.timeforkids.com/minisite/black-history-month