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A&E Television

History.com: Martin Luther King, Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a social activist and Baptist minister who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. King sought equality and human rights for African...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography: Abigail Adams for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can learn about the biography of Abigail Adams who was the first Lady with John Adams and human rights activist on this site.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
A site dedicated to information about the First Lady to FDR and civil and human rights activist, Eleanore Roosevelt.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Malala Yousafzai's Address to the United Nations, July 2013

For Students 7th - 8th
A learning module that begins with "Malala Yousafzai's Address to the United Nations, July 2013" by Malala Yousafzai, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a...
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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 2000

For Students 9th - 10th
This Nobel E-Museum website on the winner of the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize, "Kim Dae-jung," is organized into the following sections: "Press Release," "Presentation Speech," "Biography," "Nobel Lecture," "Video," and "Nobel Diploma." Read...
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Malcolm X Facts and Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This short biography and fact sheet provides interesting details about the life, times, and history of Malcolm X, a symbol for the black power movement.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Victor Hugo

For Students 9th - 10th
A French poet, human rights activist, and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.