Black History Month
February 2024
"When I dare to be powerful to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid." - Audre Lorde, poet and activist
Click the photo below to learn the history behind BHM
Primary Sources for Teachers
Put the power of primary sources to work in the classroom. Browse ready-to-use lesson plans, student activities, collection guides and research aids from the National Archives.
Two Sets of Resources for Teaching Black History Month 👇🏽
"Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations." - Dr. Mae Jemison, first African American female astronaut
Nicholas Johnson, Princeton Valedictorian
This group of "firsts" are making history and changing our world today, read it here.
Black Wellness Experts
Reshaping what it means to love ourselves. Read about them here.
Civil Rights Now
Get inspired by these incredible civil rights leaders of today.
Social Justice Practices in Your Classroom
What is Restorative Justice?
"I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying." - Michael Jordan
Stacy Phelan, Lowell Principal