Children are introduced to author, activist, and poet Maya Angelou in this historial heroes worksheet.

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

Get to know John Coltrane, a jazz legend, with this music history worksheet! Read his mini-biography and answer some trivia.

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."

Introduce young children to one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement in the United States with this coloring activity.

Color in a picture of the first African-American supreme court judge Thurgood Marshall.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African-American jazz legend Charlie Parker!

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

An icon of the Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks is featured on this simple coloring page, a perfect way for your child to engage in learning history.

Children learn about Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, a record-breaking silver and gold medalist in track and field, in this sports biography worksheet.

Use this illustrated reader to help kids learn about Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to enter space.

Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

This Martin Luther King, Jr. coloring page features the most famous and most influential civil rights activist himself!

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Color in this picture of Sojourner Truth, one of the very first abolitionists and women's rights advocates.

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

Review terms and concepts all about Black History Month with a fun and informative crossword puzzle!

Learn more about some of the most popular songs of the day and explore what made them anthems of the Civil Rights movement.

In this Court Cases worksheet, students read descriptions of five landmark decisions, then match them to their correct name.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Designed for fourth and fifth graders, this social emotional learning worksheet will get your child's creativity flowing while also helping them to develop social awareness and an appreciation for the diversity in our communities and world.

Children learn about the Sit-In movement in the United States, whereby Americans staged nonviolent sit-ins to protest businesses' racist segregationist policies.

Encourage your child to learn more about the African-American struggle for equality with this word search that's full of important terms and concepts.

Children are introduced to four inspiring members of the civil rights movement in this engaging social studies worksheet.

Celebrate Black History Month with a coloring page of Frederick Douglass - a social reformer, writer and eloquent speaker.

This worksheet introduces students to Jesse Owens, whose successes in the 1938 Olympics made history and paved the way for African-Americans in all sports and fields.

Study the contributions of African American jazz legends with this worksheet on master bassist Charles Mingus.

Learn more about marches for freedom during the civil rights movement with the worksheet The Selma to Montgomery March.