Reading through African American History with Ms. Yohe
Unit 3
Unit 1
Unit 4
Unit 2
Digital Bookshelf
Digital Bookshelf
Digital Bookshelf
epic login
You must read a book from the provided EPIC! Libraries You must read the entire book via EPIC! You must complete Microsoft Form Amazon Review with fidelity for credit.
task reminder
task
help desk
Phone: 412-530-1340, ext. 23163 Email: cyohe@ccaeducate.me
games
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Stolen into Slavery
Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis Brindell Fradin
National Geographic
4/5
Pages:
Synopsis
119
Follow Solomon Northup through his 12 years of bondage as a man kidnapped into slavery.
Get EPIC!
National Geographic Readers: Ancient Egypt
Stephanie Warren Drimmer
National Geographic
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
Dig into Ancient Egypt's amazing past with pyramids, mummies, pharaohs, and gods.
48
Get EPIC!
Tituba of Salem Village
Ann Petry
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
287
In 1688, Tituba and her husband, John, are sold to a Boston minister and sent to the strange world of Salem, Massachusetts.
Get EPIC!
Freedom in Congo Square
Carole Boston Weatherford
Little Bee Books
4/5
ynopsis
Pages:
34
Six days a week, enslaved people labor all day, but on Sunday afternoons they gather with free blacks at Congo Square, free from oppression.
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler
J. P. Miller
Rouke Educational Media
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
26
Rebecca Lee Crumpler would not let anyone stop her from becoming the first African American woman doctor in the United States.
Get EPIC!
Chasing the Nightbird
Krista Russell
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
205
Lucky Valera's life changes when he is kidnapped and pressed into a life of servitude by his cruel and embittered half brother, Fortuna.
Get EPIC!
The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
Virginia Hamilton
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Anthony Burns is a runaway slave who has just started to build a life for himself in Boston.
Pages:
167
Get EPIC!
The Need for Flight
Claire O'Neal
Purple Toad
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
Learn about the history of North American slavery and the dangers that awaited slaves who tried to reach freedom.
Get EPIC!
George Washington Carver
Kitson Jazynka
National Geographic Readers
4/5
Synopsis
Meet George Washington Carver and learn about his important work with peanuts and other plants.
Pages:
37
Get EPIC!
Dear Benjamin Banneker
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
4/5
Synopsis
In the 1700s, Benjamin Banneker was troubled that not all blacks were free like him, so he wrote to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson.
Pages:
29
Get EPIC!
Africa is not a Country
Mark Melnicove, Margy Burns Knight
Millbrook Press
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
Enter into the daily lives of children in modern African countries and celebrate the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent.
40
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Tituba of Salem Village
Ann Petry
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
287
In 1688, Tituba and her husband, John, are sold to a Boston minister and sent to the strange world of Salem, Massachusetts.
Get EPIC!
Stolen into Slavery
Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis Brindell Fradin
National Geographic
4/5
Pages:
Synopsis
119
Follow Solomon Northup through his 12 years of bondage as a man kidnapped into slavery.
Get EPIC!
The Story of the Amistad
Emma Gelders Sterne
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
149
A fictional account of the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad.
Get EPIC!
Before She Was Harriet
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Holiday House
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
33
A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse and illustrated by an award-winning artist.
Get EPIC!
Henry's Freedom Box
Ellen Levine
Weston Woods
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
10 minutes of Listening
Henry dreams of a world where his life belongs to him. But when his family is sold, he risks everything for what he knows is right.
Get EPIC!
Slavery in America
Katie Marsico
Rouke Publishing
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the time of slavery in America through engaging text, detailed illustrations, and photos of artifacts.
Pages:
49
Get EPIC!
All About Madam C.J. Walker
A'Lelia Bundles
Blue River
4/5
Synopsis
As America's first female self-made millionaire, Madam C. J. Walker is a true rags-to-riches story.
Pages:
57
Get EPIC!
Blades of Freedom
Nathan Hale
Amullet Books
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
130
Discover the story of the Haitian Revolution—the largest uprising of enslaved people in history.
Get EPIC!
Dear Benjamin Banneker
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
4/5
Synopsis
In the 1700s, Benjamin Banneker was troubled that not all blacks were free like him, so he wrote to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson.
Pages:
29
Get EPIC!
The Listeners
Gloria Whelan
Ceneage Learning
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
41
The courageous story of a young slave girl growing up on an American plantation.
Get EPIC!
The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
Virginia Hamilton
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Anthony Burns is a runaway slave who has just started to build a life for himself in Boston.
Pages:
167
Get EPIC!
The Story of the Amistad
Emma Gelders Sterne
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
149
A fictional account of the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad.
Get EPIC!
Sojourner Truth
Gwenyth Swain
lerner Publishing Group
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
This is about Isabella, who was shaped by slavery.
Get EPIC!
A Spy Called James
Anne Rockwell
CarolRhoda Books
4/5
Synopsis
The true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution.
Pages:
37
Get EPIC!
Blades of Freedom
Nathan Hale
Amullet Books
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
130
Discover the story of the Haitian Revolution—the largest uprising of enslaved people in history.
Get EPIC!
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells
Philip Dray
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
Ida Wells defied convention and she used her position as a journalist to speak out about injustice.
40
Get EPIC!
When the Slave Esperança Garcia Wrote a Letter
Sonia Rosa
Groundwood Books
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
39
In 1770, the slave Esperança bravely penned a letter to the governor requesting permission to return to the farm she was living.
Get EPIC!
The Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
Jill Keppeler
Rosen Group Publishing
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the brilliant, dynamic landscapes and cityscapes of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Pages:
34
Get EPIC!
Friends for Freedom
Suzanne Slade
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
263
No one thought Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass would ever become friends.
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Buffalo Soldiers
Julia Garstecki
Black Rabbit
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
10 minutes of Listening
This title describes the heroic efforts of the African American soldiers known as Buffalo Soldiers who served on the Western frontier.
Get EPIC!
Africa
Mary Lindeen
Child's World
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
24
A very simple introduction to the geography, topography, flora, fauna, and people of Africa.
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Bessie Coleman: Daring to Fly
Sally M. Walker
Millbrook
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
205
Bessie Coleman was forced to travel to France to fulfill her dream of earning a pilot's license.
Get EPIC!
African Savanna
Josh Gregory
Cherry Lake
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the African savanna and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals.
Pages:
25
Get EPIC!
Ida B. Wells
Nicole K. Orr
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Civil rights activist Ida B. Wells made it her mission to stand up for people who couldn’t do it for themselves.
Pages:
219
Get EPIC!
Slavery in America
Katie Marsico
Rouke Publishing
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the time of slavery in America through engaging text, detailed illustrations, and photos of artifacts.
Pages:
49
Get EPIC!
Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler
J. P. Miller
Rouke Educational Media
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
26
Rebecca Lee Crumpler would not let anyone stop her from becoming the first African American woman doctor in the United States.
Get EPIC!
Freedom in Congo Square
Carole Boston Weatherford
Little Bee Books
4/5
ynopsis
Pages:
34
Six days a week, enslaved people labor all day, but on Sunday afternoons they gather with free blacks at Congo Square, free from oppression.
Get EPIC!
Master George's People
Marfe Ferguson Delano
National Geographic
4/5
Synopsis
Read fascinating portraits of George Washington’s own enslaved cooks, overseers, valets, and farm hands.
Pages:
57
Get EPIC!
The Need for Flight
Claire O'Neal
Purple Toad
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
Learn about the history of North American slavery and the dangers that awaited slaves who tried to reach freedom.
Get EPIC!
Sojourner Truth
Gwenyth Swain
lerner Publishing Group
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
This is about Isabella, who was shaped by slavery.
Get EPIC!
African Myths and Folk Tales
Carter G. Woodson
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
A collection of beautiful, unique myths and folk-tales from Africa.
Pages:
219
Get EPIC!
The Other Side of Free
Krista Russell
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
263
Fourteen-year-old Jem has escaped a cruel master but is now in the custody of Phaedra, a difficult and angry woman.
Get EPIC!
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Wim Coleman, Pat Perrin
Red Chair Press
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
41
Escaped slaves Old Ellie and Old Sam share their story along the path to freedom, following the Big Dipper along the Underground Railroad.
Get EPIC!
Before She Was Harriet
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Holiday House
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
33
A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse and illustrated by an award-winning artist.
Get EPIC!
Freedom Train North
Julia Pferdehirt
Wisconsin Historical Society Press
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
143
People running from slavery made many hard journeys to find freedom—on steamboats and in carriages, across rivers and in hay-covered wagons
Get EPIC!
Focus on The Great Migration
Artika R. Tyner
Lerner
4/5
Synopsis
During the Great Migration, a large number of Black Americans relocated when faced with segregation and poor economic conditions.
Pages:
34
Get EPIC!
What's Your Story, Frederick Douglass?
Jody Jensen Shaffer
Lerner
4/5
Synopsis
Cub Reporter interviews the civil rights activist to find out how Frederick, a freed slave, inspired others with his achievements.
Pages:
25
Get EPIC!
George Washington Carver
Andy Carter, Carol Saller
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
41
As a teacher and scientist at Alabama’s Tuskegee Institute in the 1900s, George Washington Carver became famous for his work helping farmers
Get EPIC!
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford
CarolRhoda
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
A powerful look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation’s history.
48
Get EPIC!
Black Heroes of the Wild West
James Otis Smith
Toon Grapjics
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
143
Explore the true tales of three Black heroes who took control of their destinies and stood up for their communities in the Old West.
Get EPIC!
African American History Book Collection
HS: High School
Created on December 1, 2023
Start designing with a free template
Discover more than 1500 professional designs like these:
View
Essential Map
View
Akihabara Map
View
Frayer Model
View
Create Your Story in Spanish
View
Microcourse: Key Skills for University
View
Microcourse: Learn Spanish
View
Resource Bank
Explore all templates
Transcript
Reading through African American History with Ms. Yohe
Unit 3
Unit 1
Unit 4
Unit 2
Digital Bookshelf
Digital Bookshelf
Digital Bookshelf
epic login
You must read a book from the provided EPIC! Libraries You must read the entire book via EPIC! You must complete Microsoft Form Amazon Review with fidelity for credit.
task reminder
task
help desk
Phone: 412-530-1340, ext. 23163 Email: cyohe@ccaeducate.me
games
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Stolen into Slavery
Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis Brindell Fradin
National Geographic
4/5
Pages:
Synopsis
119
Follow Solomon Northup through his 12 years of bondage as a man kidnapped into slavery.
Get EPIC!
National Geographic Readers: Ancient Egypt
Stephanie Warren Drimmer
National Geographic
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
Dig into Ancient Egypt's amazing past with pyramids, mummies, pharaohs, and gods.
48
Get EPIC!
Tituba of Salem Village
Ann Petry
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
287
In 1688, Tituba and her husband, John, are sold to a Boston minister and sent to the strange world of Salem, Massachusetts.
Get EPIC!
Freedom in Congo Square
Carole Boston Weatherford
Little Bee Books
4/5
ynopsis
Pages:
34
Six days a week, enslaved people labor all day, but on Sunday afternoons they gather with free blacks at Congo Square, free from oppression.
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler
J. P. Miller
Rouke Educational Media
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
26
Rebecca Lee Crumpler would not let anyone stop her from becoming the first African American woman doctor in the United States.
Get EPIC!
Chasing the Nightbird
Krista Russell
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
205
Lucky Valera's life changes when he is kidnapped and pressed into a life of servitude by his cruel and embittered half brother, Fortuna.
Get EPIC!
The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
Virginia Hamilton
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Anthony Burns is a runaway slave who has just started to build a life for himself in Boston.
Pages:
167
Get EPIC!
The Need for Flight
Claire O'Neal
Purple Toad
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
Learn about the history of North American slavery and the dangers that awaited slaves who tried to reach freedom.
Get EPIC!
George Washington Carver
Kitson Jazynka
National Geographic Readers
4/5
Synopsis
Meet George Washington Carver and learn about his important work with peanuts and other plants.
Pages:
37
Get EPIC!
Dear Benjamin Banneker
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
4/5
Synopsis
In the 1700s, Benjamin Banneker was troubled that not all blacks were free like him, so he wrote to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson.
Pages:
29
Get EPIC!
Africa is not a Country
Mark Melnicove, Margy Burns Knight
Millbrook Press
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
Enter into the daily lives of children in modern African countries and celebrate the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent.
40
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Tituba of Salem Village
Ann Petry
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
287
In 1688, Tituba and her husband, John, are sold to a Boston minister and sent to the strange world of Salem, Massachusetts.
Get EPIC!
Stolen into Slavery
Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis Brindell Fradin
National Geographic
4/5
Pages:
Synopsis
119
Follow Solomon Northup through his 12 years of bondage as a man kidnapped into slavery.
Get EPIC!
The Story of the Amistad
Emma Gelders Sterne
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
149
A fictional account of the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad.
Get EPIC!
Before She Was Harriet
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Holiday House
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
33
A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse and illustrated by an award-winning artist.
Get EPIC!
Henry's Freedom Box
Ellen Levine
Weston Woods
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
10 minutes of Listening
Henry dreams of a world where his life belongs to him. But when his family is sold, he risks everything for what he knows is right.
Get EPIC!
Slavery in America
Katie Marsico
Rouke Publishing
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the time of slavery in America through engaging text, detailed illustrations, and photos of artifacts.
Pages:
49
Get EPIC!
All About Madam C.J. Walker
A'Lelia Bundles
Blue River
4/5
Synopsis
As America's first female self-made millionaire, Madam C. J. Walker is a true rags-to-riches story.
Pages:
57
Get EPIC!
Blades of Freedom
Nathan Hale
Amullet Books
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
130
Discover the story of the Haitian Revolution—the largest uprising of enslaved people in history.
Get EPIC!
Dear Benjamin Banneker
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
4/5
Synopsis
In the 1700s, Benjamin Banneker was troubled that not all blacks were free like him, so he wrote to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson.
Pages:
29
Get EPIC!
The Listeners
Gloria Whelan
Ceneage Learning
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
41
The courageous story of a young slave girl growing up on an American plantation.
Get EPIC!
The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
Virginia Hamilton
Open Road
4/5
Synopsis
Anthony Burns is a runaway slave who has just started to build a life for himself in Boston.
Pages:
167
Get EPIC!
The Story of the Amistad
Emma Gelders Sterne
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
149
A fictional account of the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad.
Get EPIC!
Sojourner Truth
Gwenyth Swain
lerner Publishing Group
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
This is about Isabella, who was shaped by slavery.
Get EPIC!
A Spy Called James
Anne Rockwell
CarolRhoda Books
4/5
Synopsis
The true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution.
Pages:
37
Get EPIC!
Blades of Freedom
Nathan Hale
Amullet Books
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
130
Discover the story of the Haitian Revolution—the largest uprising of enslaved people in history.
Get EPIC!
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells
Philip Dray
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
Ida Wells defied convention and she used her position as a journalist to speak out about injustice.
40
Get EPIC!
When the Slave Esperança Garcia Wrote a Letter
Sonia Rosa
Groundwood Books
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
39
In 1770, the slave Esperança bravely penned a letter to the governor requesting permission to return to the farm she was living.
Get EPIC!
The Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
Jill Keppeler
Rosen Group Publishing
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the brilliant, dynamic landscapes and cityscapes of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Pages:
34
Get EPIC!
Friends for Freedom
Suzanne Slade
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
263
No one thought Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass would ever become friends.
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Buffalo Soldiers
Julia Garstecki
Black Rabbit
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
10 minutes of Listening
This title describes the heroic efforts of the African American soldiers known as Buffalo Soldiers who served on the Western frontier.
Get EPIC!
Africa
Mary Lindeen
Child's World
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
24
A very simple introduction to the geography, topography, flora, fauna, and people of Africa.
Get EPIC!
Book Title
Author Name
Publisher
4/5
Sinopsis
Publication date:
xx/xx/xxxx
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources that’ll engage the class from the word go. Highlight key content to help students assimilate it and even embed external content that will surprise them and provide more context for the topic: videos, photos, audios ... Whatever you like! Interactivity and animation can be your best allies when creating tables, infographics, or graphs that help provide context on the topic or unit and simplify the information in order to make it easier to understand. We are visual beings and we find it easier to ‘read’ images than to read a written text.
Pages:
xxxx
Collection:
An awesome title
Translator:
An awesome title
Dimensions:
xx x xx
Genre/theme:
Interactivity / Animation / Creativity / Wow effect / Magic / Awesome Interactivity / Design
Request it
About the author
Bessie Coleman: Daring to Fly
Sally M. Walker
Millbrook
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
205
Bessie Coleman was forced to travel to France to fulfill her dream of earning a pilot's license.
Get EPIC!
African Savanna
Josh Gregory
Cherry Lake
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the African savanna and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals.
Pages:
25
Get EPIC!
Ida B. Wells
Nicole K. Orr
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Civil rights activist Ida B. Wells made it her mission to stand up for people who couldn’t do it for themselves.
Pages:
219
Get EPIC!
Slavery in America
Katie Marsico
Rouke Publishing
4/5
Synopsis
Explore the time of slavery in America through engaging text, detailed illustrations, and photos of artifacts.
Pages:
49
Get EPIC!
Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler
J. P. Miller
Rouke Educational Media
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
26
Rebecca Lee Crumpler would not let anyone stop her from becoming the first African American woman doctor in the United States.
Get EPIC!
Freedom in Congo Square
Carole Boston Weatherford
Little Bee Books
4/5
ynopsis
Pages:
34
Six days a week, enslaved people labor all day, but on Sunday afternoons they gather with free blacks at Congo Square, free from oppression.
Get EPIC!
Master George's People
Marfe Ferguson Delano
National Geographic
4/5
Synopsis
Read fascinating portraits of George Washington’s own enslaved cooks, overseers, valets, and farm hands.
Pages:
57
Get EPIC!
The Need for Flight
Claire O'Neal
Purple Toad
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
Learn about the history of North American slavery and the dangers that awaited slaves who tried to reach freedom.
Get EPIC!
Sojourner Truth
Gwenyth Swain
lerner Publishing Group
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
49
This is about Isabella, who was shaped by slavery.
Get EPIC!
African Myths and Folk Tales
Carter G. Woodson
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
A collection of beautiful, unique myths and folk-tales from Africa.
Pages:
219
Get EPIC!
The Other Side of Free
Krista Russell
Peachtree
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
263
Fourteen-year-old Jem has escaped a cruel master but is now in the custody of Phaedra, a difficult and angry woman.
Get EPIC!
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Wim Coleman, Pat Perrin
Red Chair Press
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
41
Escaped slaves Old Ellie and Old Sam share their story along the path to freedom, following the Big Dipper along the Underground Railroad.
Get EPIC!
Before She Was Harriet
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Holiday House
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
33
A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse and illustrated by an award-winning artist.
Get EPIC!
Freedom Train North
Julia Pferdehirt
Wisconsin Historical Society Press
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
143
People running from slavery made many hard journeys to find freedom—on steamboats and in carriages, across rivers and in hay-covered wagons
Get EPIC!
Focus on The Great Migration
Artika R. Tyner
Lerner
4/5
Synopsis
During the Great Migration, a large number of Black Americans relocated when faced with segregation and poor economic conditions.
Pages:
34
Get EPIC!
What's Your Story, Frederick Douglass?
Jody Jensen Shaffer
Lerner
4/5
Synopsis
Cub Reporter interviews the civil rights activist to find out how Frederick, a freed slave, inspired others with his achievements.
Pages:
25
Get EPIC!
George Washington Carver
Andy Carter, Carol Saller
Dover
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
41
As a teacher and scientist at Alabama’s Tuskegee Institute in the 1900s, George Washington Carver became famous for his work helping farmers
Get EPIC!
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford
CarolRhoda
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
A powerful look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in our nation’s history.
48
Get EPIC!
Black Heroes of the Wild West
James Otis Smith
Toon Grapjics
4/5
Synopsis
Pages:
143
Explore the true tales of three Black heroes who took control of their destinies and stood up for their communities in the Old West.
Get EPIC!