Theme
Great Migration
Explore this theme across 8 historical figures, 3 heritage sites,23 lessons, 0 cultural references, and 1 journeys.
Historical Figures
Heritage Sites
Curriculum Lessons
Two Peoples, Two Societies: The Taino and the Kalinago
Unit 1
The Reality of the 'Closing' — The Second Middle Passage (1808–1815)
Unit 3.5
The Tirailleurs Senegalais: Africa's Soldiers in France's War
Unit 4
Disenfranchisement, Jim Crow & the Red Summer
Unit 4.5
The Three Pillars: Black Church, HBCUs, and the Divine Nine
Unit 4.5
Peonage and the Debt Trap: Slavery by Another Name
Unit 4.5
Harlem Renaissance to Negritude: The Atlantic Circuit
Unit 5
Pan-Africanism: The Full Ideological Arc — Blyden to the OAU
Unit 5
African Americans as Americans: 400 Years of Presence, Contribution, and Cultural Innovation
Unit 6
From Plantation to Algorithm: The Digital Life of Colorism
Unit 6
Dance as Liberation: Alvin Ailey & Dance Theater of Harlem
Unit 6.5
The Harlem Renaissance: Remaking Black Identity Through Art
Unit 6.5
The Literary Diaspora: Black Pulitzer Prize Winners & the Canon They Built
Unit 6.5
The Caribbean Connection: Haiti, Jamaica, and the Making of the African Diaspora
Unit 7
The Great Migration: Urban Cultural Transformation
Unit 7
Economic Self-Determination: From Mutual Aid to Black Wall Street
Unit 7
Running North: Black Canada and the Diaspora's Northern Arc
Unit 7.5
Resistance as Migration, Then and Now: The Diaspora's Unfinished Work
Unit 7.5
Black Wall Street and the Architecture of Black Wealth
Unit 8
Art as Memory, Resistance and Imagination
Unit 10
Many Paths, One Community: Religious Diversity in Black America
Unit 10
La Sentencia: Statelessness and the Fight for Recognition
Unit 10
The Evolution of Black Gospel Music
Unit 10
Cultural References
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