Black History Month MYP Gr9&10 I&S

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Watch this video from Vice News "Let Lee Explain" all the way to the end to see his point!

Why Black History Month Shouldn’t Exist | Let Lee Explain

Making Things That Change The World: STEAM &amp; The Black Experience- Newsela Text Set

This Newsela text set also has some outstanding articles to explore! Remember, you can adjust the reading level from among the five different lexile levels available to you.

Making Things That Change The World: STEAM & The Black Experience

2015 - Brave New Voices (Finals) - "I Am a Man" by Fort Worth Team

Poet Amanda Gorman reads 'The Hill We Climb'

Elizabeth Acevedo - "Hair"

Before moving on to other activities, please watch this video to gain some background understanding of the history and importance of Black History Month

This short video provides a historic overview of the roots of Black History Month

The History of Black History Month (Good Morning America)

16 of the Best Books by Black Women, According to&nbsp;<em>Queenie</em>'s Candice Carty-Williams

"Queenie's" Candice Carty-Williams Shares Her Favorite Books by Black Women

Read an article in this great text set in Newsela for some excellent articles! Remember that you can adjust the reading level (you have five different options).

Black History & Beyond - Newsela Text Set

Explore this wonderful gallery in Oprah magazine titled "26 Black Americans You Don't Know But Should"

26 Black Americans You Don't Know But Should

<strong>MYP Grade 10 Individuals &amp; Societies</strong>

Terry Maguire, Secondary School Librarian

MYP Gr10 I&S Black History Month Padlet

Civil rights march on Washington, D.C. Film negative by photographer Warren K. Leffler, 1963. From the U.S. News &amp; World Report Collection. Library of Congress Prints &amp; Photographs Division. Photograph shows a procession of African Americans carrying signs for equal rights, integrated schools, decent housing, and an end to bias. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003654393/ Retrieved from Unsplash.

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