Dragon's Lair February Black History Links...

Fort Mose Historic State Park, site of the first free Black settlement in what is now the United States, near St. Augustine, Florida.  (this information is from Mrs. Ganzy!)

Florida State Parks

 

Harriet Tubman on "Social Studies for Kids" website...

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Josiah Henson on "Social Studies for Kids" website...

Frederick Douglas on "Social Studies for Kids" website...

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Sojourner Truth on "Social Studies for Kids" website...

Benjamin Banneker: An Important Black American on "Social Studies for Kids" website...  writer, scientist and one who helped plan Washington, D.C. Garrett Morgan on "Social Studies for Kids" website... inventor of the gas mask and the traffic light! African Americans at War
New stories from the Library of Congress Veterans History Project
George Washington Carver on "Social Studies for Kids" website... a brilliant agricultural scientist! African Americans at War
New stories from the Library of Congress Veterans History Project
I Have a Dream  Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Florida Black History site!  (this information is from Mrs. Ganzy!) Black History Teacher Resources from the Smithsonian Institute. I Have a Dream   in Spanish!

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The African American Heritage Trail Frederick Douglas House and National Historic Site

 

Great African Americans

the History Channel

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Smithsonian Institution's Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
  Bill Cosby...the comedian  

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