Learn about Queen Charlotte Sophia who was of African and German heritage and the wife of King George III of England. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used...
In this lesson we will discuss and explore the scientific and cultural relevance of the Spring Equinox celebration and why it is referred to as the true New Year. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials....
Meet Mary Fields – the first African American woman to carry the mail by stagecoach. Meet Johanna July – horse trainer for the U. S. Army. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check...
In this lesson we will learn about the ancient Afrikan deity principles of Asar and Aset and discuss how they are related to our Feminine and Masculine expressions of our Right and Left brains. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this...
During my research, there were two women who stood out during this time. Learn how Sergeant Amelia Jones work with the Tuskegee Airmen and Mildred Louise Henmons Carter was the first African American woman to receive a pilot’s license and both are considered...
In this lesson we will learn the differences between the right and left hemispheres of our brains and why each one is important separately and together. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also,...
In this lesson we will discuss the many different ways in which white supremacy has impacted us post-integration. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by...
In this lesson we will discuss the origins of the Hip Hop Movement and the 5 Elements that make it up. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the...
Learn about the codes, signs and symbols of the Underground Railroad and how they were used to help enslaved people run to freedom. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and...
Learn about how escaped enslaved Africans in America, fought on the side of the British during the Revolutionary War for their freedom.. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books...
Learn about Arturo Alfonso Schomburg who collected artifacts and materials about Africans and African Americans from all over the world and now has a Center of 10 million items called “The Schomburg Center For Research in Black Culture,” in New York City....
We begin our celebration of Black History month with a discussion about the history of Black music and how it shaped various musical genres in the United States. With Carole Boston Weatherford’s “The Sound That Jazz Makes”, we will learn about the evolution of Black...
In this lesson we will practice thinking critically about the positive and negative effects of Integration from a macro-perspective. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and...
Learn how Charles Albert Tindley started from humble beginnings and became known as “The Prince of Preacher.” Learn how he wrote songs that are still being used today in movies and TV and was honoured as the real father of Gospel music. BEFORE YOU GET...
Learn about Malcolm X, the Black Panther Party and what Mrs. Gwen remembers about both of them growing up during this time. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products...
In this lesson we will discuss and establish a responsible amount of time, attention and focus we should spend on social media and video games in order to maintain a healthy sense of reality. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson...
In this lesson we will explore the way in which past African societies kept track of time. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for...
Welcome back to the African American Art Exhibition! Using your skills as an observer, you will analyze famous art created by Black Americans and use clues to determine what the artist wanted you to understand from the artwork. In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther...
This lesson is Mrs. Gwen Ebron’s own account of her life experience growing up in the time of Dr. Martin L. King and the Civil Rights Movement. Learn how the children helped the movement and much more. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go...
Welcome to the African American Art Exhibition! Using your skills as an observer, you will analyze famous art created by Black Americans and use clues to determine what the artist wanted you to understand from the artwork. You will also create your own art inspired by...
