The Jackson Home was the official residence where world leaders resided while planning the monumental Selma to Montgomery March. Students will visit the home just as it was in 1965, and other historical points as they take the virtual walk from Selma to Montgomery. Reserve your spot below! Audience: xxx Source This event is online. … Continue reading "BHM: Museum Tour | The Selma Montgomery Experience | Microsoft Online"

The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum tells the story of the historic Buffalo Soldiers, and the history of African Americans in the US military. Buffalo soldiers, comprised of former slaves, freemen, and Black Civil War soldiers, were the first to serve during peacetime. Reserve your time below! Audience: xxx Source This event is online. Review the … Continue reading "BHM: Museum Tour | Buffalo Soldier Museum | Microsoft Online"

"Microsoft's Current Day Black History Museum, " honors present-day African Americans who are making history right now. Curated as an online gallery experience, our museum will highlight 30 African American changemakers from the current 21st Century. Reserve your spot below! Audience: xxx Source This event is online. Review the event description and requirements in advance. … Continue reading "BHM: Museum Tour | The Current Museum | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: Have You Thanked An Inventor Today by Patrice McLaurin Journey into the often forgotten contributions of African-American inventors through … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | Have You Thanked An Inventor Today | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: I am Jackie Robinson (Ordinary People Change the World) - by Brad Meltzer Even though Jackie was a great … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | I am Jackie Robinson (Ordinary People Change the World) | Microsoft Online"

In 1961, Freedom Riders, groups of volunteers black and white, male and female, rode a Greyhound bus to Montgomery, AL in protest of seggregation in public transportation. Students will visit this museum and learn about these courageous young people and the work they did to protest using non-violent methods. Reserve your spot below! Audience: xxx … Continue reading "BHM: Museum Tour | Freedom Rides Museum | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race- by Margot Lee Shetterly Explore the … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | Hidden Figures: The True Story | Microsoft Online"

Students will take an immersive tour through 3 major historical sites that were critical in the road to freedom for slaves the Milton House, an official site of the Underground Railroad with a network of secret routes and safe houses established during slavery. The Whitney Plantation Historic District, with a museum devoted to slavery in … Continue reading "BHM: Museum Tour | Retracing the Steps of Slavery | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: Muhammad Ali: Little People, BIG DREAMS by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara When he was little, Muhammad Ali had his … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | Muhammad Ali: Little People, Big Dreams | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights "“ by Cynthia Levinson Meet the … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: Thurgood by Jonah Winter Known as a one-man weapon against the discriminatory laws against Black Americans, Thurgood Marshall was … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | Thurgood | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: Preaching to the Chickens: The Story of Young John Lewis by Jabari Asim Celebrating ingenuity and dreaming big, this … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | Preaching to the Chickens: The Story of Young John Lewis | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine Henry Brown doesn't know how old … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad | Microsoft Online"

As a part of Microsoft's Black History Month Programming, we are offering a number of Children's book readings read aloud by prominent influencers from the Black community. Join us as we listen to the book reading: Juneteenth for Mazie- Floyd Cooper Mazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She is ready to celebrate freedom. She is … Continue reading "BHM: Book Reading | Juneteenth for Mazie | Microsoft Online"

George Washington Carver, the most prominent Black scientist of the early 20th century, was an American agricultural scientist most known for his innovative use of peanuts. Students will learn about Carvers inventions. Reserve your spot below! Audience: xxx Source This event is online. Review the event description and requirements in advance. For those under 18 … Continue reading "BHM: Museum Tour | George Washington Carver Museum | Microsoft Online"