Democracy and Me
  • Home
  • Blog
  • Podcast: Democracy & Z
  • Lesson Plans
    • From Dr. David Childs
    • Founding the United States
    • Individuals and Public Policy
    • Political Parties
    • Presidents and Campaigns
    • Teaching Podcasting: A Curriculum Guide from NPR
  • Topics
    • Black History Month
    • Branches Of Government
    • Rights and Responsibilities
    • The Electoral College
    • The Role Of Media
    • Voting and the Electoral Process
  • Contact
    • Meet Dr. David Childs
    • Meet Dr. Nathan French
    • Meet Kathrine Nero
    • Meet Mr. Aaron Parker and Aiken High School
    • Subscribe to Our Emails
    • Unsubscribe from Our Emails

Black History Month

Posts that pertain to Black History Month

Black History Series- A Lesson about “The Father of the Underground Railroad” William Still

February 24, 2020 David Childs 11

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University While the grand little army of abolitionists was waging its untiring warfare for freedom, prior to the rebellion, no […]

African American History is American History- Creative Resources for Teaching African American History

February 21, 2020 David Childs 11

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University One of the core values of our democratic society in the United States is the celebration of diversity and […]

Black History Series: The 13th Amendment’s Restriction on African American Freedom

February 2, 2020 David Childs 11

This article was published in Democracy and Me March 7, 2019. In celebration of Black history month we would like to re-post it to begin […]

Martin’s Ideas: A More In-Depth Look at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 18, 2020 David Childs 14

This column originally appeared in the January 24, 2019 edition of Democracy and Me. It is reprinted this week to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. […]

Understanding Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington

January 14, 2020 David Childs 10

By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University IntroductionWith Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebrations upon us, it is only proper to write an article […]

Part Five (Women’s Rights) – Can we Talk About this in Class: Unpacking Some Complexities of the Me Too Movement

October 22, 2019 David Childs 33

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University IntroductionAn appropriate way to end this series of articles on women’s rights is to also pay homage to the […]

Part Three (Women’s Rights)- The Womanist Tradition and Domestic Workers in the Early Twentieth Century US

October 7, 2019 David Childs 16

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University In this article we will continue our series on women’s rights, honoring the 100th Anniversary of the passing of […]

Part Two (Women’s Rights)- Intersectionality, Race and Gender: Understanding how Race and Socioeconomics affect Women’s Life Experiences

September 25, 2019 David Childs 24

By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University This is the second article in our series on women’s rights, commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the passing […]

Voting in a Democracy- Lessons on Voter Suppression

September 9, 2019 David Childs 26

Dr. David Childs, Ph.DNorthern Kentucky University15th AmendmentSection 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by […]

Willie Kennard- Black Cowboy and U.S. Marshall

June 30, 2019 David Childs 13

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University IntroductionThis article will continue with the theme of exploring the use of biographies to teach history. We previously also […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 7 8 9 »

The Latest From Democracy & Me

Meet Mickey!

June 24, 2026 0

What does an “American Pope” teach us about democracy?

June 3, 2026 0

Sports, speech, and the Olympics: the real story is how we cover it

April 29, 2026 0

Democracy isn’t (March) Madness

March 10, 2026 0

The ‘Stars’ in American Democracy: Spiritualism, Astrology, and U.S. History

December 29, 2025 0
About Us

Contact Us

Subscribe To Our Emails

Unsubscribe From Our Emails

Meet Dr. David Childs

The Charles H. Dater Foundation
daterW
Democracy and Me is fully sponsored by The Charles H. Dater Foundation.

Copyright © 2026 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes