Pathfinder
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Black History Pathfinder |
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| All Grade Levels |
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The following
subscription databases require a username and password: CultureGrams, EBSCO, Encyclopedia Britannica, Gale
Group, Grolier, SIRS, and World Book.. Usernames and passwords can be
found in Blackboard by clicking on the For Students tab across the top of the
page & Library Online.
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| Keywords for ACORN |
African Americans Biography
Civil Rights King, Martin Luther, Jr. |
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| Reference Books in collection |
R/920/Alt - Extraordinary African-Americans R/920/Not - Notable Black American Men R/920/Not - Notable Black American Women R/973.049/Afr - African Americans: Voices of Triumph: Leadership R/973.049/Afr - African Americans: Voices of Triumph: Perseverance R/973.049/Alt - Encyclopedia of African-American Heritage R/973.049/Asa - Historical & Cultural Atlas of African Americans |
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| Call Numbers in non-fiction |
323 - Civil Rights 973.711 - Underground Railroad B - Biographies of famous African Americans |
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| Other Pathfinders | Biography Pathfinder | |
| Databases provided by Arlington County |
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia BritannicaEncyclopedia Britannica's Guide to Black History Grolier Encyclopedia World Book Online Newspaper and Magazine articles
Gale Group - Biography Resource Center
Gale Group - Black History Historical Newspapers - NEW -dating back to the 1850s SIRS Discoverer Sirs Knowledge Source |
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| Good Websites |
History Makers Strong Men and Women: Excellence in Leadership - Dominion Power |
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| Good Websites | History African American History Month - Library of Congress
African American Resources (60+) - Federal Resources for Educational Excellence Africans in America - PBS
Black History Month - New York Times Black History Month - Time for KIds Digital Library on American Slavery - University of North Carolina Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement - National Park Service History of Jim Crow - PBS National Civil Rights Museum National Museum of African American History and Culture - Smithsonian Underground Railroad: History of Slavery - National Geographic
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center |
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| King, Martin Luther, Jr. |
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| Good Websites |
Parks, Rosa
Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks - includes interviews - NPRRosa Parks Library and Museum |
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| Good Websites | Primary Sources African-American Odyssey - Library of Congress
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| Good Websites | Teacher Resources Teaching Tolerance - Southern Poverty Law Center
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