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» 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.

» African-American Folk Tale, "Sister Becky's Baby," 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.

» The Antislavery Literature Project - Antislavery literature represents the origins of multicultural literature in the United States.

» Black History Month lesson plans - Learning Network provides a cross-curricular thematic unit of lesson plans and online supplemental resources for teaching black history to K-12 students.

» Chicago's Black Metropolis--About This Lesson - 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.

» Endangered Traditions: South Carolina and the Gullah - Webquest created by the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center for grades 9-12.

» A History of African Americans of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore - An online collection of essays, which includes six corresponding lesson plans.

» Lesson Exchange: Famous Black Americans (Elementary, History) - From White Oak Elementary School, Edenton, North Carolina. Objective: At the end of this lesson, the student will be able to recognize famous Black Americans and their roles in America's society.

» Lesson Plans -- Antislavery Sentiments -- (9-12, World History) - Lesson plan investigating the Amistad case in depth. Provides a summary of the historical record, suggests research and provides links.

» 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.

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