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Posted by: Colleen Smith
Teachers could use the Civil Rights History Project to mark the MLK Jr. holiday. The digital collection offers teachers and students access to stories, experiences, and perspectives from individuals who were active in the civil rights movement.
Posted in: African American History, Contemporary United States (1945-present), Holidays
Posted by: Colleen Smith
With practice, students can apply new ways of thinking about events that otherwise might seem like foregone conclusions.
Posted in: African American History, Contemporary United States (1945-present), Teaching Strategies
Posted by: Colleen Smith
Lee Ann Potter describes her Prime Time talk describing connections over space, time, and fellowship among select items from the Library's collections.
Posted in: African American History, Women's History
Posted by: Colleen Smith
Explore the third in a series of posts highlighting the elections feature. Learn more about suffrage and how groups fought for voting rights.
Posted in: African American History, Government and Law, Native American History, Presidents, Women's History
Posted by: Colleen Smith
Learn more about the new Reconstruction Primary Source Set for teachers.
Posted in: African American History, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Government and Law
Posted by: Colleen Smith
Consider how political parties encourage civic participation.
Posted in: African American History, Contemporary United States (1945-present), Government and Law
Posted by: Colleen Smith
Explore ways to celebrate the Martin Luther King Holiday.
Posted in: African American History, Holidays