HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE
High School to College Curriculum Black History 365:
An Inclusive Account of American History
Unit 1: Ancient Africa
Ch 1: How Africa got its name
Ch 2: Ancient African Civilizations
Watch: Africa's Great Civilization: https://www.amazon.com/Part-1/dp/B06XB5WM45/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1P77SE17QDA0L&keywords=africa%27s+great+civilizations+prime+video&qid=1665071374&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjU0IiwicXNhIjoiMS4yMyIsInFzcCI6IjAuMzkifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=Africa%27s+g%2Caps%2C160&sr=8-1
Read: 7 Influential African Empires https://www.history.com/news/7-influential-african-empires
Unit 2: The Transatlantic Slave Trade
Ch 3: The Transatlantic Slave Trade
Ch4: Laws, Ships, Rebels, and Abolitionists
Watch: African Americans Many Rivers to Cross https://www.amazon.com/The-Black-Atlantic-1500-1800/dp/B00G9U6WVG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=5KLQORRDHIKU&keywords=african+americans+many+rivers+to+cross+prime&qid=1665071609&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjk3IiwicXNhIjoiMS4xNSIsInFzcCI6IjIuMjUifQ%3D%3D&s=instant-video&sprefix=african+Americans%2Cinstant-video%2C110&sr=1-1
Read: African Americans Many Rivers to Cross https://www.amazon.com/African-Americans-Many-Rivers-Cross/dp/140193515X/ref=sr_1_2?crid=6OM6F6W2WS9N&keywords=african+americans+many+rivers+to+cross&qid=1665071642&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIxLjgyIiwicXNhIjoiMS42NiIsInFzcCI6IjEuMjYifQ%3D%3D&s=instant-video&sprefix=african+americans+many+rivers+to+cross+%2Cinstant-video%2C86&sr=1-2-catcorr
Unit 3: The American System - The Forming Therof
Ch 5: Enslavement-The Peculiar Institution
Ch 6: American Civil War 1861-1865
Unit 4: Emancipation and Reconstruction
Ch 7: After the Civil War-Reconstruction 1866-1877
Ch 8: No Free Lunch and Fighting For Justice and Freedom
Ch 9: Post-Reconstruction-Transition to a New Century
Ch 10: Post-Reconstruction
Unit 5: The Great Migration and Its Aftermath
Ch 11: The Tidal Wave-Black Migration, Northward
Ch 12: Democracy: Possibility or Myth
Ch 13: Standing Up
Ch 14: The Harlem Renaissance
Ch 15: The Black Church: An Institutional Base of the Community
Unit 6: Civil Rights and American Justice
Ch 16: Winning Equal Rights
Ch 17: The Children's Crusade-We Take It to the Streets
Ch 18: Racial Tensions Continue
Ch 19: Valiant Women
Unit 7: The Economic System
Ch 20: Economy, Policy, and Morality
Ch 21: Convict Labor
Ch 22: Income vs Wealth Building
Ch 23: Black Solutionists
Ch 24: Notions of a Post-Racial Society
Unit 8: Black Culture and Influence
Ch 25: Spiritual Expressions from the Soul
Ch 26: Black Music Explosion
Ch 27: Black Entertainment Industry's Impact
Ch 28: The Divine Nine
Ch 29: The Contributions of Black Men in Sports
Ch 30: Integration of the NBA
Ch 31: Professional Football and Black Quarterbacks
Ch 32: Contributions of Black American Women in Sports
Unit 9: 50 Stars
Activity
Review the Black Facts about your state. Research the Black impacts and how they currently benefit you.
Unit 10: The North Star: A Guide to Freedom and Opportunity in Canada
Narratives of Black Freedom-Seekers in Canada
Canada's Black Settlements: Following the North Star from Enslavement to Freedom
African-Canadian Timeline: A "Roads to Freedom" Resource