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February 1 was the date the 13th amendment to the
U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery was adopted by the 38th
Congress. We celebrate this date with a month-long celebration
of Black history month in February in the United States.
Below
are a list of my favorite completely free iPhone and iPad apps
for Black history month.
African
American Studies this application is a
collection of African-American studies books, talks with African
American scholars, literature, history, politics, religion,
sociology and many other disciplines within the humanities and
social sciences.
Louisiana
African American Heritage Trail
imagine having a complete guide to the trail right in the palm
of your hand this amazing app includes directions, GPS
coordinates, maps, photos, stories and so much more.
More
Than a Mapp this app allows users to
locate, experience, and even contribute to African-American
history through an interactive map. Designed to show that
American history exist all around us, even in months outside of
February, the application highlights relevant locations in one's
immediate vicinity.
Black
History Milestones a collection of
significant milestones in African American history.
WDYK
100 Influential Black Americans
experience the compelling light stories and view outstanding
videos for 100 of the most influential African Americans in
history. Don't wait for Black history month here is your
opportunity to become better acquainted with artist, activist,
political thinkers and more all in the palm of your hand.
The
Root multimedia news source dedicated
to presenting the African-American viewpoint on today's
headlines
Musical
Soul Food contemporary and traditional
gospel music
Apex
Museum the Apex Museum is a museum
that accurately interprets and presents history in an
African-American perspective in order to help all Americans
understand and appreciate the contributions of African Americans
in America.
Smithsonian
Institution Black History Month Perspective
the Smithsonian institution presents podcasts All about Black
History Month.
Black
History Month by Reed College a
captivating list of podcasts and interviews with influential
African Americans.
Videos
for Black History Month free to
download and present
Voices
of Change in celebration of Black
history month the Academy of achievement presents a host of
outstanding African-American leaders in the arts, sciences,
business, sports, and public service. Among the most honored and
admired men and women of our times they include heroes of the
civil rights movement, trailblazing athletes, musicians, a
pioneering Nero surgeon, a Secretary of State, and the president
of the United States.
Pepperdine
University Black History Month Lectures
before free lectures include slavery, the Jim Crow laws, the
importance of Barack Obama, and the civil rights movement.
US
History - Free Apps for the iPad
Social
Studies - Free Apps for the iPad Geography, US History, Ancient
History, World History, Maps and More
Free
Educational iPad Game Apps for Kids for Other Subjects including
Math, Science, and Language Arts
Free
Fun Apps for iPad
Free
Educational Online Games for Kids
Free
Powerpoints for Teachers
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