This worksheet introduces students to Jesse Owens, whose successes in the 1938 Olympics made history and paved the way for African-Americans in all sports and fields.

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

In this worksheet, students learn how the Sit-In movement began, and the impact it had on both the region and the country.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

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

This worksheet, which reads like riddles, will expose your learners to important abolitionists in the African American community.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Children learn about the Sit-In movement in the United States, whereby Americans staged nonviolent sit-ins to protest businesses' racist segregationist policies.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

This fun worksheet will expose your learners to important musicians in the African American community.

Children learn about Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, a record-breaking silver and gold medalist in track and field, in this sports biography worksheet.

This worksheet will expose your learners to important poets in the African American community.