In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Here's an easy introduction to U.S. history for your child! This coloring page features educator and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune.

In this worksheet, children read about the March on Washington, the ideals that inspired it,  and the people who attended it.

Dig into Black history and work on your research skills in this helpful worksheet!

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."

The Civil Rights Movement: The Later Years worksheet, children read about the issues that emerged later in the movement.