Black Hisrory

Black History

Why we celebrate Black History Month!

Frederick Douglass

He helped end slavery!

Mae C. Jemison

She was an astronaut and the first black women to be admitted to NASA.

Thurgood Marshall

He was a civil rights activist.

Rosa Parks

She was a civil right activist.

Booker T. Washington

He was born into slavery and rose to become a leading African American.

Harriet Tubman

She was an abolitionist and a political.

Daniel Hale Williams

He was a doctor.

Martin Luther King Jr.

He was a baptist minister and an activist.

Ruby Bridges

She was a civil rights activist.

Langston Hughes

He was a poet, social activist, novelist, playwright,and columnist.

W.E.B.Du Bois

He was a civil rights activist.

Molly Williams

She was a firefighter.

Henry ¨box¨ Brown

He was a slave but, he escaped it in a BOX!