Unit Title	Author
2013
Economic Restrictions and Opportunities of Freed People	Bernadette McHenry
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
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
Keywords: African American History, George Washington Carver, History, scientists
2012
Race and Politics of Redistricting Who Will Win?	Vicki Baker
Keywords: African American History, America, civics, Politics, race
2011
Stop The Violence: Music is the Message	Regina Perrulli
Keywords: African American History, Music, rap, Slavery, violence
2010
Fitzgerald & Hopper: Windows on the 1920s	Kate Reber
Keywords: African American History, American History, great gatsby
2009
Reconstruction: The Promises and Failures of Post-Civil War America	Hye-Won Gehring and Shanee Garner
Keywords: 10th grade, 11th grade, African American History, American History, economic tropes, English, High School, historical contexts, literacy skills, political, Reconstruction, social, student-centered
2008
Sew Me a Story: African and African American “Quilt Lore”	Kelly Graham
Keywords: African American History, American History, elementary school, human experience, quilt, Quilt Lore, quilting, stories and designs, storytelling
Philadelphia Stories: African Transitions from West Africa to Philadelphia as a Means to Study Oral Histories	Stephanie R. Wicks
Keywords: African American History, African immigrants in Philadelphia, English, ethnography, historical research, historiography, learn content through oral history, learning history, love of history, love of learning, oral history project, story time, storytelling
From Cornrow Village to Corporate City I	Valerie A. Quarterman
Keywords: African American culture, African American History
From Cornrow Village to Corporate City II Culturally-Based Classroom Guidance for Transitioning High School Students	Karon S. Waters
Keywords: African American History, High School
2007
African American Women Workers in 19th Century and 20th Century Philadelphia	Myrtle Bastien
Keywords: African American History, African American women, American economic system, poverty, racial prejudice
The Harlem Renaissance	Richard P. Holmes
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
Keywords: African American art, African American History, Art, cultural climate, Culture, Dox Thrash, History, political climate, social climate
The Lesson the Piano Teaches: August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson and the African-American Experience It Illuminates	William S. Lewis
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
Keywords: African American History, America, Apartheid, Harlem Renaissance, political literature, South Africa, think globally
2006
Linguistic meanings through figurative language in Langston Hughes’s poetry, Faith Ringgold’s quilts/textiles and Romare Bearden’s collages	Kemo Logan
Keywords: African American History, American History, Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes, Romare Bearden
Philadelphia’s Relationship to the Harlem Renaissance	Keysiah M. Middleton
Keywords: African American History, Harlem Renaissance, New Negro Movement, Philadelphia
The Black Press and the Philadelphia Tribune	Florence B. Oliver
Keywords: advanced placement, African American History, black community, media in our society, Philadelphia Tribune, social science, us history