Benjamin Banneker Benjamin Banneker was an African-American astronomer, clockmaker, and publisher, and was instrumental in surveying the District of Columbia http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
Sojourner Truth Sojourner Truth (c. 1797–1883) was the self-given name, from 1843, of an American abolitionist born into slavery.. http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
The Internet African American History Challenge Based on the lives of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojurner Truth and others this site is an Internet based curriculum enhancement tool for Black History education programs. The Internet African American History Challenge consists of test questions based on the lives of important 19th century African Americans. The questions are based on biographical profiles available at the web site of African Americans who have made major contributions to the political, religious and artistic life of America. This internet web site encourages the study of African American historical figures who have called America to be a better place. http: //brightmoments.com/blackhistory/
School Integration: Introduction In 1954, the Supreme Court officially struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine of Plessy v. Ferguson in its Brown v. Board of Education.. http: //watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/school-in...
Harriet Tubman - African American Historical Figures Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman and Sojurner Truth are popular African American figures. The Bright Moments web site tells you about thesewell known figures as well as lesser known.. http: //brightmoments.com/blackhistory/nhtubman...
Emancipation and the Freedmen's Bureau Freedom had many meanings in the context of the American Civil War.. http: //jefferson.village.virginia.edu/seminar/unit...
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