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Black History Month

February 2024

Black HistoryMonth February 2024

"When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." - Audre Lorde, poet and activist "When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." - Audre Lorde, poet and activist

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Primary Sources for Teachers
Put the power of primary sources to work in the classroom. Browse ready-to-use lesson plans, student activities, collection guides and research aids from the National Archives.

Two Sets of Resources for Teaching Black History Month 👇🏽 Two Sets of Resources for Teaching Black History Month 👇🏽

6 Teaching Tools for Black History Month

6 Teaching Tools for Black History Month

Black History Month provides a great opportunity for students to explore and learn more about a variety of issues. But it's important that teachers "reinforce that 'Black history' is American history," writes Pat Russo in Do's and Don'ts of Teaching Black History Month.

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The Joys and Challenges of Teaching Black History Month

The Joys and Challenges of Teaching Black History Month

Some years, Black History Month seems more important than ever. On February 1, 2021, President Joe Biden offered these words : "This February, during Black History Month, I call on the American people to honor the history and achievements of Black Americans and to reflect on the centuries of struggle that have brought us to this time of reckoning, redemption, and hope."

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"Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations." - Dr. Mae Jemison, first African American female astronaut "Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations." - Dr. Mae Jemison, first African American female astronaut

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Nicholas Johnson, Princeton Valedictorian

This group of "firsts" are making history and changing our world today, read it here.
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Black Wellness Experts

Reshaping what it means to love ourselves. Read about them here.
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Civil Rights Now

Get inspired by these incredible civil rights leaders of today.

Social Justice Practices in Your Classroom Social Justice Practices in Your Classroom

What is Restorative Justice?

"I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying." - Michael Jordan "I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying." - Michael Jordan

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