In this lesson plan, students read "The Power of Her Pen" which introduces Ethel L. Payne, a female African American journalist known as "First Lady of the Black Press." The plan includes pre- and post-reading activities, key vocabulary and facts from the

The Undefeated is an illustrated poem written to commemorate the birth of the author's daughter and the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The book remembers unforgettable, unafraid, unbowed, famous and overlooked figures from Black history. The poem

Students will utilize research skills to gain awareness of contemporary Unfreedoms: Racism, Illiteracy, Genocide, Hunger, Tyranny and Slavery. Students will demonstrate their ability to write a short summary, propose solutions to global human rights issue

The Freedom Center supports your choice to talk to your children about slavery of the past and today. This guide can help support caregivers for conversations about modern slavery with children of all ages.

To introduce the Underground Railroad to students using an age and/or grade appropriate book while using the questions provided to encourage dialogue.

Introduce students to the African American history of Cincinnati and the contributions of African American Civil War Soldiers.

In this lesson and activity booklet, students learn about the Women's Suffrage movement and the women who lead the charge for change.