As included in this presentation by the NAACP, Black history is American history, but far too often the contributions of Black Americans have been neglected and ignored. The long march to freedom and equality begins with knowing our people’s (Black people’s) origins, struggles, and achievements.
Includes articles, essays, and information on the following topics:
Civil Rights Leaders
History of the Crisis
Legislative Milestones
The History of Lynching
Lift Every Voice and Sing – the words and history of the Black National Anthem
The March on Washington
The Origins of Modern-Day Policing
https://naacp.org/find-resources/history-explained
