Black history month for kids
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Black History Month for Kids: Google Slides, Resources, and More
February 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month in the United States.
Black history month for kids
Learn more about this important time, including ways to celebrate and how to explain Black History Month to kids. You can even get a free collection of Black History Month for Kids Google Slides to share with your students!
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Black History Month Explanation for Kids
What is Black History Month?
U.S.
Public Law 99-244 states that “the observance of Black History Month provides opportunities for our Nation’s public schools, institutions of higher learning, and the public to gain a deeper understanding and knowledge of the many contributions of Black Americans to our country and the world.”
When is Black History Month?
In the United States, Black History Month takes place every year throughout the month of February.
It begins with a Presidential Proclamation reflecting on the importance of the observance, as mandated by the original