Engage students with our data about the African American population to commemorate the month.
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Continue Recognizing Black History Month With Statistical Resources

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Engage students with current census data about the African American population to commemorate the month.

Black History Month Fun Facts

Black History Month Fun Facts

In case you missed it, our Black (or African American) History Month Fun Facts handout and teaching guide are available online with new data on population, education, and other interesting stats about famous Black Americans. Interact with your students using this free handout and teaching guide.

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Black History Kahoot! Game

Black History Month: Test Your Knowledge on Facts About Black History Month

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Enjoy our new Kahoot! game that features facts and figures about the Black population in the United States. How many U.S. Black-owned businesses were there in 2020? Students can discover the answer to this and other questions about the nation?s Black population by playing this game.

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Black History Month Warm-Up Activity

Educational Attainment of Black and Total U.S. Population by Age Warm-up Activity

Census Bureau statistics show that approximately 94 percent of African Americans between the ages of 25 and 39 had a high school diploma or higher in 2020. Learn more about this and other fascinating facts with this 5-minute challenge warm up activity. This resource gives students the opportunity to analyze Census Bureau data and identify trends in the educational attainment of the U.S. Black and total population.

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Planning ahead: Check out our Valentine?s Day and President?s Day resources for teachers.

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