Curriculum | Chicago | Lifting As They Climbed Mapping Black Women's History

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LIFTING AS THEY CLIMBED: FOR EDUCATORS

Curriculum & Resources

These sites are for educators who want to use the guidebook with their students. There are various subjects covered in the curriculum. Whether you're interested in teaching about tours, Chicago History, or Black Women's organizing in the 20th century, we have them listed below.

Chicago and the Great Migration

This curriculum explores who, what, when and why of the Chicago Great Migration

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African American Women's Clubs

Use this Newberry Library Curriculum on Women's Clubs in Chicago

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The Black Women's Club Movement

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Create Your Own Community Tours

National Trust for Historic Preservation: 10 Tips for organizing a community tour

Black Women & 1893 World's Fair

The Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender created this Curriculum on women's organizing

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The Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender created this Curriculum on women's organizing

Mapping & Teaching Tours

Tools and resources for using the Lifting As They Climbed guidebook in classrooms.

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