About This Lesson
In this activity, students will summarize biographies of individuals who fought racism and helped make it possible for a black man to serve as President of the United States. Along they way, they'll discover that they, too, can take a stand for justice and equality and make the world a better place today.
Overview:
In this activity, students will summarize biographies of individuals who fought racism and helped make it possible for a black man to serve as President of the United States. Along they way, they'll discover that they, too, can take a stand for justice and equality and make the world a better place today.
Working in small groups, students will summarize biographies of Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Abraham Lincoln.