Our 7th and 8th grade history classes have been learning about important Black History events. ๐ ๐. ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ assigned groups a specific historical event and they built a diorama and presented the projects to the class explaining their event.
- Jesse Owens wins four Olympic gold medals.
- Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery, AL
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gives his โI have a dreamโ speech
- Jackie Robinson becomes first black Major League Baseball player
- Harriet Tubman escapes to Philadelphia and helps nearly 300 other enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad
- Mae Jemison becomes the first black woman in space.
