Black History Month - February

What is Black History Month:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ryXqoXPkbo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lzt3gFgYVYk

Black scientists and inventors:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glZpu0xMSuM

Here are some books students in elementary can borrow through SORA:

https://soraapp.com/library/santaanausd/search/query-black%20history%20month/subject-45/page-1

By Pete Seeger and illustrated by Michael Hays

Published by Scholastic Press; 1978

The Hula-Hoopin' Queen

by Thelma Lynne Godin and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Published by Lee & Low Books; 2017

by Doreen Rappaport and illustrated by Bryan Collier

Published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; 2007

Hair Love

by Matthew A. Cherry (Author) and illustrated by Vashti Harrison

Published by Kokila; 2019

Sulwe

by Lupita Nyong'o and illustrated by Vashti Harrison

Published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; 2019

To learn more:

by Regie Gibson

Documents the life, history and culture of African Americans. Visit their Cultural Expressions page too.

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