Reconstruction
The History of America and African Americans Reconstruction President Lincoln sought to bring forth a “new birth of freedom” to restore the Union and reestablish…
LEARN It! Challenge Category: Advance the Dream BASICS
Introduction to African American History
The History of America and African Americans Introduction The history of African Americans in the United States is commemorated a major year, 2019, which marks…
Slavery
Slavery The History of America and African Americans Slavery In 1619, the first ships containing Africans came across the Atlantic Ocean, thus beginning the slave…
Civil War
Civil War The History of America and African Americans The Civil War In 1860, Abraham Lincoln, a Republican from Illinois, was elected president. This election…
Jim Crow Laws
Jim Crow Laws Jim Crow Laws The History of America and African Americans From 1896 to 1964, the Jim Crow Laws were used as rationalizations…
Civil Rights Movement
Civil Rights Movement The History of America and African Americans The Civil Rights Movement The Civil Rights Movement gained momentum during a time known as…
Black Lives Matter
The History of America and African Americans Black Lives Matter Following the acquittal of George Zimmerman, the man who killed Trayvon Martin, Alicia Garza remarked…
The Awakening and Awareness
The Awakening and Awareness The History of America and African Americans The Start of Awakening and Awareness It has been 400 years since slavery began…
Social Support
This video will introduce you to how social support and having a supportive network can greatly impact one’s mental, emotional, and even their physical health.
Financial Security
In this video, you will learn how financial security can be a social determinant of health. Health helps one achieve wealth, and wealth, can make…
