From Slavery to the Civil Rights Movement 

The history of African Americans in the United States can be traced as you explore these activities.

Step 1:  Pathways to Freedom 

Print your map (activities) to prepare for your journey on the Pathways to Freedom:  Maryland and the Underground Railroad.

Want to know more???  Explore your topic further....

Library Resources:

Use the OPAC to search for information using key words... 

Internet Resources:                                

World Book Online - Start your research here to get some basic information about your topic.  (Please ask your librarian for your Login ID and Password.) (http://www.worldbookonline.com/)

Step 2:  Jim Crow Laws

     Print your activities and then view Jim Crow Laws Powerpoint (Teacher Resource CD provided by district))

    

Segregation

Want to know more???  Explore your topic further....

Library Resources:

Use the OPAC to search for information using key words... 

Civil Rights Movement
African American
Segregation

Internet Resources:                                

World Book Online - Start your research here to get some basic information about your topic.  (Please ask your librarian for your Login ID and Password.) (http://www.worldbookonline.com/)

PBS Way Back:  Stand up for your Rights:  

1. School Desegregation
2. Fairness Fighters

Created by Barbara Swetits
Last updated 08/24/2007