Welcome to our In the Know topic for February, African American Heroes of the Revolutionary War. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 look at several African Americans who contributed during the Revolutionary War effort. A Spanish translation can be found here.
Grades 2-3 discover the life of Crispus Attucks. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 investigate the lives of African American soldiers during the Revolutionary War. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
For other resources for Black History Month, use our archive here.
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