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Honor African American Leaders

Who was the first Black woman in North America to be elected mayor? Daurene Lewis, from Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Showcase her achievements and those of other famous African American leaders!

Technology and the African American Inventor

The purpose of this lesson is to create an awareness and understanding that important technological advances within our culture, in a variety of areas, are the result of the work done by a diverse group of people, many of whom are African Americans.

The Problem With Profiling

Students explore the issue of racial profiling and post their conclusions to a youth message board.

Primary level: Black History Month

Students will learn about African American leaders in United States history.

Rosa Parks Changed the Rules

Students will learn about Rosa Parks and respond upon hearing her story.