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Primary
Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: Early Chinese Immigration to the Us

For Students 9th - 10th
This set of resources provides photos, documents, and oral histories that help tell the story of this early period of Chinese immigration to the United States. Teaching guide included.
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Handout
Digital History

Digital History: To the Heart of Dixie

For Students 9th - 10th
In the early 1960s civil rights activists put the ban on segregation to the test. In 1961, "Freedom riders," boarded buses headed south to test the federal ban on segregated travel. And in 1962, the University of Mississippi was ordered...
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Handout
History Link

Japanese Americans in Seattle

For Students 9th - 10th
Abridged history of the Japanese American population in the Seattle area.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Martin Luther King Jr.

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides information about Martin Luther King Jr.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Civil Rights Act of 1964

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that was aimed at ending segregation and racial discrimination.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: The Exodusters

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the Exodusters, thousands of African Americans, from the southern states along the Mississippi River, who migrated to Kansas.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Racial Segregation History in the United States

For Students 9th - 10th
This article contains numerous facts about black segregation history in the United States from the Civil War through the end of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Black Populism

For Students 9th - 10th
This article contains interesting facts and a timeline about the history of Black Populism, the cotton farmers of the south, and the Populist Party.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Black Segregation Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
This article features short, interesting facts in a historical timeline format on black segregation in America in the years before the Civil War up to the Civil Rights Movement in the late 1900s.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Naacp Facts & History Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents details of important people and interesting historical events relating to the NAACP in a timeline format.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Enforcement Acts

For Students 9th - 10th
The purpose of the Enforcement Acts was to implement and extend the fundamental guarantees of the Constitution to all citizens and protect ex-slaves from violence carried out by the Ku Klux Klan.
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Handout
Black Past

Black Past: Scottsboro Case

For Students 9th - 10th
This encyclopedia article tells about the several trials of the so-called Scottsboro Boys. This case became a beacon for later civil rights movements.
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Handout
History Link

Filipino Cannery Workers

For Students 9th - 10th
Succinct article on the trials and tribulations of Filipino cannery workers. Includes information on their housing and lifestyle as well as the turbulent history of their labor organization.
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Handout
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Nelson Mandela Biography

For Students 1st - 7th
Useful biographical information, achievements, and quotes of Nelson Mandela, South African civil rights leader.
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Graphic
Curated OER

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Poster

For Students 9th - 10th
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Poster.