Unit Title	Author
2021
A Geographical Analysis of Sites of African American History in Philadelphia	Hannah Zieve
Keywords: African American History, anthropology, Geography, High School, project based learning, Research, social studies
Critical Interventions into the Single Story of Africa	Pearl Jonas
Keywords: Identity, Music, narrative, Culture, storytelling, stereotypes, Single story, perspective, project-based, Africa, African American History, Bias
Changing Technology for a Changing Climate: Knowledge is not always power, but power is rarely ignorant	Chloe Glynn
Keywords: critical minerals, environment, hands-on experiments, greenhouse gases, green technology, geopolitics, fossil fuels, social media, renewable energy, power, climate change
2020
Slavery: A Tough Lesson to Learn	Margo Pinckney-Wilson
Keywords: diversity, Slavery, poetry
Forging A Connection: Releasing the Bondage of Internalized Oppression through Quality Social Studies Instruction	Sondra W. Gonzalez
Keywords: internalized racism. vacant esteem. ever-present anger. racial socialization, Slavery, abolitionist
The Dis-Connection of Our Roots	Stephanie M. Robinson
Keywords: Slavery, roots, African American History
The Ongoing Black Freedom Struggle: Expanding the Single Story of the Civil Rights Movement	Pearl Jonas
Keywords: History, film, American History, Civil Rights Movement
Lasting Effects of Slavery	Victor M. Pomales Jr.
Keywords: film, Slavery, social studies, African American History
2019
Rich or King “Founding” Fathers or Mothers’ Mythology	Samuel A. Reed, III
Keywords: Humanities, king, founding fathers, mythology, American History
2018
Learning Through the Lens: How Hollywood Shapes the Way We View History	Andrea Ferentchak
Keywords: History activity, Media, Reading, Creative Writing, American History
2017
Jazz as Black History: Teaching African American History Through Musicology	Matthew Menschner
Keywords: Jazz Studies, Jazz History, Jazz, Musicology, Music Studies, Music History, Literature, Grades 9-12, The Harlem Renaissance, World War II, The Jazz Age, Swing Music, American History, African American History, Bebop
2016
The Haitian Revolution and Governor General Toussaint Louverture: A Biography	Keysiah M. Middleton
Keywords: High School, social studies
2015
Why Isn’t Puerto Rico a State Yet?	Meagan C. Rubino
Keywords: Empire, Puerto Rico, American empire, American History
“Moving on Up”: The Causes and the Impact of the Great Migration on African Americans	Tonya R. Oniyama
Keywords: inquiry-based learning, eleventh grade, world history, The Great Migration, tenth grade, ninth grade, African American History
2014
Native American Music and Living Legends	Cynthia Cozette Lee
Keywords: History, crossover, contemporary, traditional, Native American music, percussion instruments, biographies
The Seminole and African Collaboration: An Alliance for Survival	Keysiah M. Middleton
Keywords: Zachary Taylor, John Horse, John Caesar, Mikasuki, Micconuppe, La Florida, Micanopy, Luis Fatio Pacheco, History, Edmund P. Gaines, Duncan Clinch, Destruction of St. John’s Sugar Plantations, Dade’s Massacre, Gullah, Geechee, freedom fighters, Francis L. Dade, First Battle of Withlacoochee, St. Augustine, Seminoles, Wild Cat, Tuskegee, Thomas Sidney Jesup, St. John Slave Revolt, Seminole maroons, Native American History, Osceola, Negro Fort Massacre, Seige of Camp Izard, Second Battle of Withlacoochee, runaway slaves, Abraham, Colonial Florida, African American History, Alachua chief, American History, Coacoochee, Andrew Jackson, Asi Yahola, Battle of Lockahatchee, Black Seminoles, Battle at Hatcheelustee Creek, Battle of Wahoo Swamp, Ben Bruner, Battle of Okeechobee, Battle at Jupiter Inlet
Influencing Environmental Policy with Real Data	Meagan C. Rubino
Keywords: History, legislation, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Science, Government
Whispering Rivers: Whatever Happened to the Indians of Pennsylvania?	Pat Mitchell-Keita-Doe
Keywords: History, Historical Context, Native American, Pennsylvania History, Native Americans, Native American issues, Native American History, political unrest, Political thought, Political Activism, American History
2013
The American Civil War and African American Emancipation: A Documentary Analysis	Keysiah Middleton
Keywords: History, Middle School, emancipation, primary source documents, Abraham Lincoln, African American History, Civil War, capitalism
Freedom, Colorism, and Race and Place in the American South	Pat Mitchell-Keita-Doe
Keywords: Homer Plessy, History, Middle, Mobile, Gens d’ Couleur, St. Domingue, New Orleans, Placage, Colorism, African American History