February 1-28, 2023
Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month. It has received official recognition from governments in the United States and Canada, and more recently has been observed in Ireland and the United Kingdom. It began as a way of remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora. It is celebrated in February in the United States and Canada, while in Ireland, and the United Kingdom it is observed in October. Read more about the month-long celebration's origins here: National Geographic Kids
Black History Month Quiz
When it comes to pioneers in African American history, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, and Muhammad Ali are often mentioned—and rightfully so. But what do you know about other Black history heroes?
We're shining a long-overdue spotlight on the hidden figures of untaught history who deserve to be celebrated for their contributions to civil rights, politics, the arts, and beyond. We want to challenge you to a quiz containing only photographs, and leaving the rest up to the students (and their grown-ups) to identify each figure and learn about them!
Return your completed worksheet to: info@eesptco.com by February 28th! All forms completed 100% with the right answers will be entered to win a prize!
A hint to help you along the way: get familiar with how to use Google reverse images! Good luck!
We're shining a long-overdue spotlight on the hidden figures of untaught history who deserve to be celebrated for their contributions to civil rights, politics, the arts, and beyond. We want to challenge you to a quiz containing only photographs, and leaving the rest up to the students (and their grown-ups) to identify each figure and learn about them!
Return your completed worksheet to: info@eesptco.com by February 28th! All forms completed 100% with the right answers will be entered to win a prize!
A hint to help you along the way: get familiar with how to use Google reverse images! Good luck!
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