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Crossroads of Culture: Black History in Texas

Crossroads of Culture Winter 2003
Black History in Texas

A topical newsletter for social studies teachers in grades 4-8
Distributed three times each school year (fall-winter-spring)
by the Institute of Texan Cultures.

"In every era of recorded history, African and African American Texans have contributed to life in Texas in creative and productive ways."

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LIFETIMES: The Texas Experience episodes on black Texans, 40 episodes on 40 different persons or topics

Counterfeit LIFETIMES episodes

"The Facts-Checker behind the Radio Show" Lesson Plans and Rubric

"The Facts-Checker Guide" page to print for students

Ninety-nine Notable African American Texans

Three Student Activities for "Ninety-nine Notable African American Texans"

"African American Texans" Word Search Activity

Word Search Answer Sheet

Primary documents on ITC's Oral History Interviews

A Webliography for Black History Month

How can I use these materials to support the Social Studies TEKS for my class?

Grade 4 (in .pdf format)
Grade 5 (in .pdf format)
Grade 6 (in .pdf format)
Grade 7 (in .pdf format)
Grade 8 (in .pdf format

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