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BOOKS

We have a big collection of:

novels,

biographies,

art,

poetry,

folk tales,

short stories,

speeches,

music (sheet and CD)

VIDEO

The Color of Friendship – Apartheid – appropriate for all grades (teacher guide)

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry – 7th grade

Glory (Educational version) – 8th grade

Underground Railroad, Hosted by Alfre Woodard (History Channel)

Freedom’s Song: 100 Years of African-American Struggle and Triumph

Events highlighted: Niagara Movement

African-Americans in WWI

The Tulsa Race Riots

African-Americans and the Depression

The Tuskegee Airmen

Brown vs. Board of Education

The Poor People’s Campaign

African-Americans for President

The Million Man March

Freedom on the Move: Continuing the March Toward a More Perfect Union

(Kit w/ teacher guide, DVD, student booklets, poster)

The Children’s March

(DVD w/ teacher guide, primary sources)

The Quest for Freedom: The Harriet Tubman Story

AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS SERIES:

Robert Colescott: The One-Two Punch

Romare Bearden: Visual Jazz

Jacob Lawrence: The Glory of Expression

Faith Ringgold Paints Crown Heights

BIOGRAPHIES:

Fredrick Douglass (Kit with book, lesson plans and video)

In Remembrance of Martin: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jackie Robinson – Athlete

Ruby Bridges (Disney film)

AUDIO

A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Words that Shook the World

2 CD's of actual radio and TV broadcasts of memorable events and speeches.

MUSIC

Amen! Amen! - Music of Oral Moses and George Bailey

African-American Composers of the 20th Century Series

The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of Black Music

Book and 6 CD's that chronicle the history and contributions of African-Americans to the music culture

PROFESSIONAL COLLECTION

Jack Daws Kits: Slavery in the United States and The Civil War

These kits have reproductions of letters, diaries, and documents from the time period.

The Black History Month Resource Book - 547 pages of lesson plans and activities for every subject and grade level. Each plan gives you: age/grade level, subject, description of lesson, procedures, supplies, extra resources, and alternative adaptations.

Learning Through History Magazine:

The American Civil War: Slavery and the Road to War

Articles and teaching guide

Hands-on Culture of West Africa – crafts for students to make w/ history

CLASSROOM MAGAZINES (30 copies per title)

READ

February 6, 2009

Interview: YA Author Walter Dean Myers

Metaphor: MLK “I Have a Dream” speech

ACTION

January 12, 2009

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Feb. 2. 2009

President Obama

Jackie Robinson

KIDS DISCOVER

January, 2006

Civil Rights

JUNIOR SCHOLASTIC

Sept. 28, 2005

Rosa Parks

WEBSITES

Factmonster – Information, quizzes, crosswords, timeline, etc.

– 36 trivia questions, biographies, videos, photos, games

TeacherVision – lesson plans, printables, music/drama activities, slideshows, PE

activites, art activities, SS activities

The Library of Congress/Smithsonian – lesson plans focusing on primary resources

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