"Black History Month" in large yellow text in the center, surrounded by black and white portraits of influential Black leaders, against a dark green background.

Black History Month in Schools: Resource Guide

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Team TPT

Honor and celebrate Black History Month in schools with these resources, articles, and teaching strategies from Black Teacher-Authors.

Teaching About Juneteenth: Activities for Students of All Ages

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Team TPT

Check out these Juneteenth activities to help your students learn more about this day in history and its significance.

Against a pale yellow background are photographs of 4 famous Black Americans: Madam C.J. Walker, Mae Jemison, Alvin Ailey, and Shirley Chisholm.

Black Americans You May Not Teach About in School But Should

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Team TPT

Learn more about lesser-known yet inspiring Black heroes whose contributions to STEM, the arts, and politics changed the world as we know it today.

Black History Month: Going Beyond the Textbook

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Classroom Clapback

In this op-ed, TPT Teacher-Author Silver of Classroom Clapback invites teachers to go beyond the textbook this Black History Month with recommendations and questions teachers can use to unpack their teaching plan.

Black History Is More Than That

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The Dapper Teacher

In this op-ed, Teacher-Author Dr. James Avery of The Dapper Teacher implores educators “to embrace challenge and incorporate Black history into your classrooms all year, not just because I asked you to, but because it’s necessary.” Read more for strategies to do so.