Educational Resources

Capturing African American History: Visual Storytelling with Family Photographs

Students will create multimedia/media projects with camera phones, digital cameras, traditional cameras or existing video/film equipment available at school.
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African American Identity in the Gilded Age: Two Unreconciled Strivings

Examine the tension experienced by African-Americans as they struggled to establish a vibrant and meaningful identity based on the promises of liberty and equality in the midst of a society that was ambivalent towards them and sought to impose an inferior definition upon them.
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