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The Black Press and the Philadelphia Tribune

Florence B. Oliver 2006
Keywords: advanced placement, African American History, black community, media in our society, Philadelphia Tribune, social science, us history

Seminar: 20th Century American Literature


The Lesson the Piano Teaches: August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson and the African-American Experience It Illuminates

William S. Lewis 2007
Keywords: African American History, August Wilson, griot, History, Literature, personal history

Jim Crow and Apartheid: Walking hand in hand to the Promised Land

Stacia D. Parker 2007
Keywords: African American History, America, Apartheid, Harlem Renaissance, political literature, South Africa, think globally

Seminar: Aliens and Others: African Americans [Re]Writing Generic Fiction


(re)viewing bodies: The Walking Dead and Social Constructions in a Post-Apocalyptic Society

Tara Ann Carter 2015
Keywords: “The Comet”, African American History, language arts, Literature, Reading, Social Construction, The Walking Dead, W.E.B. Du Bois, writing

“All of the Same Family”: The Fictional Science that Created America

Benjamin Hover 2015
Keywords: African American History, African American literature, Enlightenment, Human Experimentation, Kindred, science fiction, Scientific Racism

Un-Zombied and Magically Black: A Kaleidoscope of the African-American’s Supernatural World

Wendi Mungai Umoren 2015
Keywords: African American History, African American literature, Enlightenment, Human Experimentation, Kindred, science fiction, Scientific Racism

Seminar: American Capitalism


African American Women Workers in 19th Century and 20th Century Philadelphia

Myrtle Bastien 2007
Keywords: African American History, African American women, American economic system, poverty, racial prejudice

Seminar: American Literature and American Painting, 1840 to 1940


Fitzgerald & Hopper: Windows on the 1920s

Kate Reber 2010
Keywords: African American History, American History, great gatsby

Seminar: American Political Culture


Reconstruction: The Promises and Failures of Post-Civil War America

Hye-Won Gehring and Shanee Garner 2009
Keywords: 10th grade, 11th grade, African American History, American History, economic tropes, English, High School, historical contexts, literacy skills, political, Reconstruction, social, student-centered

Seminar: American Racial Politics


Race and Politics of Redistricting Who Will Win?

Vicki Baker 2012
Keywords: African American History, America, civics, Politics, race

Seminar: Art and the Life of the City


The Harlem Renaissance

Richard P. Holmes 2007
Keywords: African American, African American art, African American History, dance, History, Literature, Music, The Harlem Renaissance

The Life and Work of Dox Thrash: An Expression of Identity

Pamela Toller 2007
Keywords: African American art, African American History, Art, cultural climate, Culture, Dox Thrash, History, political climate, social climate

Seminar: Cinema and Civil Rights


Lasting Effects of Slavery

Victor M. Pomales Jr. 2020
Keywords: African American History, film, Slavery, social studies

Seminar: Cities through the Lens of Race, Class, and Gender


A Geographical Analysis of Sites of African American History in Philadelphia

Hannah Zieve 2021
Keywords: African American History, anthropology, Geography, High School, project based learning, Research, social studies

Seminar: Educating for American Democracy


“There Must Come A Change”: School-Based Black Educational Activism in Philadelphia

Danina M. Garcia-Fuller 2022
Keywords: 1967 Walkout, African American History, Literary Societies, rhetoric, School District History

Seminar: From Slavery to Civil Rights


The American Civil War and African American Emancipation: A Documentary Analysis

Keysiah Middleton 2013
Keywords: Abraham Lincoln, African American History, capitalism, Civil War, emancipation, History, Middle School, primary source documents

Freedom, Colorism, and Race and Place in the American South

Pat Mitchell-Keita-Doe 2013
Keywords: African American History, Colorism, Gens d’ Couleur, History, Homer Plessy, Middle, Mobile, New Orleans, Placage, St. Domingue

Economic Restrictions and Opportunities of Freed People

Bernadette McHenry 2013
Keywords: African American History, freedmen, High School, primary sources, Reconstruction, social studies

“Everybody But Me”: The Historical Implications of the Struggle for Civil Rights on Culture, Education, and Politics in the 21st Century

Erin Bloom 2013
Keywords: African American History, civil rights, education, History, Politics, Slavery

Is the Next George Washington Carver Sitting in my Second Grade Class?

Sue A. Christmas 2013
Keywords: African American History, George Washington Carver, History, scientists