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Featured Resources for  Black History Month

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1. Black History Posters & Art Prints
2. Hank Aaron
3. Alvin Ailey
4. Muhammad Ali
5. Maya Angelou
6. James Baldwin
7. Daisy Bates
8. Chuck Berry
9. James Hubert(Eubie)Blake
10. Ruby Bridges - Ruby Bridges also helped end segregation in schools.  She was the first black student at her elementary school, and Ruby had to be very brave to stand up to all the people who didn't want her there.
11. Ruth Brown
12. Ralph Bunche
13. Hurricane Carter
14. Ray Charles
15. Chubby Checker
16. Shirley Chisholm
17. Dorothy Dandridge
18. Gary Davis
19. Frederick Douglass  - Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Washington DC
20. Rita Dove
21. Tony Dungy
22. Maulana Karenga/ Ron Karenga new
23. Miss Katherine Dunham was born in Joliet, Illinois in 1909.  She became one of the first African Americans to attend the University of Chicago where she earned bachelor, masters and doctoral degrees in anthropology. New
24. Duke Ellington
25. Ralph Ellison
26. Louis Farrakhan
27. Marcus Garvey - Marcus Garvey started the Back to Africa Movement to help Blacks be treated more equally.  He thought moving to Africa would allow Black Americans to stop being treated unfairly in the United States.
28. Dizzy Gillespie
29. Billie Holiday
30. Langston Hughes
31. Little Rock Nine
32. Judith Jamison
33. Mae C. Jemison
34. Michael Jordan
35. John F. Kennedy - John F. Kennedy was president during the 1960's Civil Rights Movement.  He helped pass laws to make sure all Blacks could vote and get a good education.  These laws ended segregation in schools, jobs, restaurants, theaters, and much, much more.
36. Abraham Lincoln - Abraham Lincoln was President of the United States when the Southern states broke away from the country.  He worked hard to keep the country together and ended up ending slavery after the Civil War.
37. Simmie Knox
38. Stamp on Black History - Index on Black History related Postage Stamps
39. Dorothy Maynor
40. Homer Plessy
41. Sidney Poitier
42. The Underground Railroad National Geographic
43. Hiram R. Revels
44. Wilma Rudolph
45. Clarence Thomas
46. Daniel Hale Williams

Related Links

• African American Astronauts by NASA
• African American History Challenge  - The Internet African American History Challenge^© is an interactive quiz that helps you sharpen your knowledge of African American History. It's an "open book" test. So if you're not sure of an answer . . .
• African American History 4 Kids
• African American Inventors - Scholastic grades 3 - 4
• African American Inventors - Enchanted Learning.com
• Black History & The Civil rights movement - An excellent collection of links to website on Afro-American History and Culture
• Black History from the History channel
• Black History of New Hampshire
• Black History.com - Understanding Our Past, Living Today, Creating Our Future
• Black History Month - Send free E cards
• Black History Network
• Biographies of African Americans in history
• Gale.com _ Free resources - Black History
• Kids Domain - Black History Links
• Kwanzaa 4 Kids
• The Black Inventor Online Museum
• The Montgomery Bus Boycott
• Time - Celebrating Black History