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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Photos gathered for use in the American Negro Exhibit at the Paris Exposition, consisting of portraits and scenes of education, ...Contributor: Library of CongressViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPoll Tax Abolished
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRights-Minded: Investigating the Lives of People Who Influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students expand their knowledge and understanding of the Civil Rights ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRevisiting 'Separate but Equal': Examining School Segregation 45 Years After Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this two-day lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the struggle for desegregation during the Civ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory of the Vote
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from EdGate, is a timeline of the Constitution from its adoption in 1787 through the ratification of the 26th Ame...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFree at Last: The Civil Rights Movement in the United States
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ThinkQuest offers a collection of informational pages on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Students can find ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHigh Court Rules Bus Segregation Unconstitutional
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes the Supreme Court ruling that struck down laws call...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCivil Rights Bill Passed, 73-27; Johnson Urges All to Comply; Dirksen Berates Goldwater
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was approved after...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink200,000 March for Civil Rights in Orderly Washington Rally; President Sees Gain for Negro
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how 200,000 people participated in a peaceful civil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Kennedy Administration and the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceStudents learn how civil rights activists, state and local officials in the South, and the Administration of President Kennedy c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCompeting Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this EDSITEment unit, Competing Voices of the Civil Rights Movement, students will gain a better understanding of the diversi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStanding Up by Sitting Down: Early Bus Riders for Civil Rights
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryMore than ten years before Rosa Parks sat down on a Birmingham, Alabama, bus and refused to get up, and 15 years before Freedom ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkModern Era: Can You Afford to Vote?
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how the 24th Amendment to the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Civil Rights Era
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, documents the lives of African Americans during the Civil Rights...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis lesson relates to the Preamble; to Article I, which establishes Congress s power to legislate; to Article II, which establi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWe Shall Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 4, 12Subjects: American Democracy, Electives, History-Social Science, Geography, PsychologyThis resource, from the National Park Service, offers a virtual tour of historic places related to the modern civil rights movem...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Civil Rights
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceMultimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, a video on Medgar Evers, elementary-school lessons on Rosa Parks and ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNew Kent School and the George W. Watkins School: From Freedom of Choice to Integration
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, The Civil Rights MovementNew Kent School and the George W. Watkins School: From Freedom of Choice to Integration looks at the 1968 Supreme Court ruling t...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVoices of Civil Rights
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, The Civil Rights MovementVoices of Civil Rights documents the civil rights movement in the U.S. Nearly 50 photos, posters, and descriptions depict impor...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOrdinary People, Ordinary Places: The Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, U.S. ConstitutionThis lesson, from EDSITEment, focuses on the individual men and women who embraced Martin Luther King, Jr.'s message of nonviole...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0