Civil Rights Links:

Civil Rights Team Project Attorney General State of Maine

 Civil Rights Song

Civil Rights Calendar

November 16, 2010  Civil Rights Team training, Keeley's, Portland, ME

February - Black History Month 

March - Women's History Month

Explore these web sites:

Check out this web site about Martin Luther King Jr, look at photos & take the online quiz.

Go on an Underground Railroad journey to discover how black slaves escaped slavery and traveled to safety in Northern America & Canada.

Challenge Questions Week 1   Harriet Tubman was an important woman in the fight against slavery.   Explore what she did and how she guided black slaves to freedom.  Learn vocabulary words by looking at the Quilt.  Then test your knowledge by taking the Vocabulary Quiz.

Challenge Questions Week 2   Learn why Rosa Parks is considered to be the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement".

Challenge Questions Week 3  Jackie Robinson- A True Hero.