Celebrate Black History

How well does your child really know the 44th President of the United States?

Following African tradition, your child can create and tell a richly-embellished folk tale!

Celebrate African heritage by making your very own jigsaw puzzle of a beautiful African landscape.

Encourage your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own!

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some of the major events during the Civil Rights Movement.

This matching quiz will enable your child to demonstrate his knowledge of important facts about some iconic African Americans.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: flat bread!

Learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Make a plan for peace! Your child will tap into her critical thinking skills, as well as her fine motor skills.

Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own Djembe drum!

Learn about the many different flags of the countries in Africa and create a banner with some of your favorites.

Using a paper chain, your child will explore her own thoughts on friendship.

In this simplified activity, your young child can make her own Rasta-style necklace using beads and shells.

Create your own version of traditional African kente cloth.

Craft musical notes for the different jazz instruments and use them for jazzy bedroom decorations.

Blues is one of the first kinds of 'folk music' to come out of the US, and its influence can be heard all over.

Discuss a very brave woman's historic act of defiance.

Help your child decide where Rosa Parks should sit as he colors in the worksheet.

Your child can cut and decorate her own team of protesters with this hand-in-hand cut-out activity!

Learn about an unspoken, unfair rule regarding segregation in major league baseball during the early 1900s.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History.

Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. and his many accomplishments with this coloring page.

Learn about one of the important figures of American history in this worksheet about Frederick Douglass.

Learn about Harriet Tubman, a leading figure in civil rights and women's rights.

Learn about one of our nation's heroes with this social studies worksheet featuring Abraham Lincoln.

George Washington Carver did more than just play with peanuts all day. Learn more with this worksheet!

Learn more about author, activist and poet Maya Angelou!

Dr. King was a key part of the Civil Rights movement in the U.S.. Learn more about him with this printable.

Study the contributions of African-American jazz legend Charlie Parker!

Meet Etta James, a legendary African-American singer of soul and jazz.

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a fun crossword puzzle, all about this important figure of the Civil Rights Movement!

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with this mandala featuring his image and famous words.

Introduce your child to the key components of this monumental lecture.

Celebrate Black History Month with this coloring page dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

John Henry is a character used in folk tales and folk songs from across America. Color him in!

One of the most influential singers of the modern era, Billie Holiday is revered all over the world.

Here's a fun word search, full of important terms and concepts.

Color in Anansi, a crafty spider who spreads wisdom and knowledge wherever he goes.

Booker T. Washington is one of the most famous figures of the early civil rights movement.

Jesse Owens won four gold medals in the same Olympic event in 1936.

Color in educator and activist Mary McLeod Bethune, a prominent social leader of her time.

Here's George Washington Carver with a fistful of peanuts, the plant he's famous for popularizing.