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Archive: January 2015 (10 Posts)

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Blog Round-Up: African American History and Primary Sources

Posted by: Cheryl Lederle

Since 1976, February has been designated as a time to pause and reflect on the experiences and contributions of African Americans. Teaching with the Library of Congress has published many posts that show the impact of African Americans in a wide variety of arenas including the arts, sports, literature, and politics, with a particular focus on work to ensure equal rights for all.

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Teaching with the Library of Congress: Top Posts of 2014

Posted by: Danna Bell

As we do at the start of each calendar year, we also take a look back at the previous year and highlight posts that received the most comments from readers and the most mentions in social media outlets. We hope this look back refreshes your memory or leads you to ideas and primary sources that you can use with your students.