Black History Links

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Kids can learn more about Black History Month with these additional links.  Great resources and websites to celebrate Black history and culture with facts, games, print coloring pages and more.  These sites were checked for appropriate content before we linked to them. Thank you and have fun!

How to Celebrate Black History Month with Kids
Check out our craft ideas, activities, and educational stories perfect for honoring Black History Month at home or in the classroom.

Kaboose Martin Luther King, Jr. Links
Find the best sites around describing the man and his mission!

Academy of Achievement: Rosa Parks
Meet the woman who proved that a single human being can change the world!

African Heritage Animated Electronic Greeting Cards
Find African cards for any occasion including fabulous February greetings for Black History month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Black History Month from DLTK's Crafts
Create these cool cultural crafts to celebrate freedom and civil rights all over the world.

Education First: Black History Activities
Enter this web guide to find references for almost any Black History subject.

History Channel- Celebrate Black History Month
Get short bios on many prominent African- American figures in history.

Black History Books
Check out these featured reading ideas for Black History Month.

Powerful Days in Black and White
Photojournalist Charles Moore documents the black and white of the Civil Rights Movement in the south. Some of these photos may be disturbing, so we recommend parental guidance and discussion.

The African-American Mosaic Exhibition
Discover the driving forces behind Colonization, Abolition, Migrations, and the WPA through this exhibit offered by the Library of Congress.

The Internet African American History Challenge
Try this 3 level Black History quiz, and see how well you can read and learn! It's open-book!

Activities

An interactive Treasure Hunt
Bring good luck with these easy to make cookies.
Crossword puzzle filled with words to test your knowledge.

Printable Fill-In-The-Blanks

How much do you know about Black historical figures?

George Washington Carver
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jesse Owens
Rosa Parks

Coloring Pages

Printable coloring pages of some famous Black historical figures.

Rosa Parks
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jackie Robinson
George Washington Carver

History

Encyclopedia of Prominent African-Americans
Harriet Tubman, Her life in words
Learn about the first African-American US President, Barack Obama

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