DMV Black History Field Trips
DMV Black History Field Trips provide Narrated Step-on Guided Bus Tours in the Washington, DC Area. We are an Official Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Scenic Byway Certified Host. We partner with the National Park Service to provide Ranger Guided Tours of Historic Landmarks such as the Frederick Douglass Cedar Hill Home.
Black History Month Books NMAAHC Gift Shop
Some of the African Americans History Books in the gift shop at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC.
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1. Be Boy Buzz by Bell Hooks and Chris Raschka
2. Barack Obama of THEE I SING A Letter to my Daughters Illustrated by Loren Long
3. That is My Dream by Langston Hughes and Daniel Miyares |
4. Mama Africa! How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song
Book by Kathryn Erskine Illustrated by Charly Palmer |
5. Gwendolyn Brooks We Are Shining |
6. Daddy Played The Blues by Michael Garland
7. Skin Again by Bell Hooks Illustrated by Chris Rascka
8. Juneteenth by Lloyd Cooper
9. Homemade Love by Bell Hooks Illustrated by Shane W. Evans
10. Jacob Lawrence In The City Book by Susan Goldman Rubin
11. Chasing Light Michelle Obama Through The Lens of A White House Photographer by Amanda Lucidon
12. Voices From The Underground Railroad by Kay Winters Illustrated by Larry Day
13. Brer Rabbit Retold Illustrated Tales with Spoken Word and Music by Arthur Flowers, Jagdish Chitara
14. The Youngest Marcher by Cynthia Levinson Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks A Young Civil Rights Activist
15. Preaching To The Chickens The Story of Young John Lewis by Jabari Asim Illustrated by E. B. Lewis |
16. Nikki Giovanni I Am Loved
17. Malcolm Little The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz daughter of Malcolm X Illustrated AG Ford
18. Let The Children March by Monica Clark Robinson Illustrated Frank Morrison
19. 28 Days Moments in Black History That Changed The World by Charles R. Smith Jr. and Illustrated by Shane W. Evans
20. Hey Black Child by Useni Eugene Perkins |
21. Mae Among The Stars by Roda Ahmed |
22. A Child's Introduction To African American History by Jabari Asim
23. Marvel Black Panther a Little Golden Book by Frank Berrios (Author), Patrick Spaziante (Illustrator)
24. Hey Black Child by Useni Eugene Perkins Illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Bryan Collier
25. Words Set Me Free The Story of Young Frederick Douglass by Lena Cline-Ransome Illustrated by James E. Ransome
26. Words with Wings Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art African-American poetry and art take wing and soar in this collection compiled by Belinda Rochelle.
27. Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
Book by Javaka Steptoe
28. Let's Clap, Jump, Sing & Shout; Dance, Spin & Turn it Out! by Patricia C. McKissack Illustrated by Brian Pinkey
29. The Legendary Miss Lena Horne
By Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by: Elizabeth Zunon
For Ages: 4 - 8
30. The New York Times Bestseller Hip Hop Speaks to Children a celebration of poetry with a beat edited by Nikki Giovanni includes 1 audio CD *Hear Langston Hughes, A Tribe Called Quest, Gwendolyn Brooks, Queen Latifah and many more
31. Follow The Drinking Gourd
Book by Jeanette Winter
32. Underground Finding The Light To Freedom by Shane W. Evans
33. Swing Sisters The Story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm by Karen Deans Illustrated by Joe Cepeda
34. Who is Michelle Obama? Who Is Barack Obama? Who was Louis Armstrong? Who was Sojourner Truth? Who is Stevie Wonder? Who Was Harriet Tubman? Who Was Maya Angelou?
Brand:
Penguin Random House
Description:
Titles:
35. Barack Obama
36. George Washington Carver
37. Harriet Tubman
38. Jackie Robinson
39. Jesse Owens
40. Louis Armstrong
41. Martin Luther King, Jr.
42. Michael Jackson
43. Michelle Obama
44. Rosa Parks
45. Sojourner Truth
46. Frederick Douglas
47. Maya Angelou
48. Stevie Wonder
49. Muhammad Ali
Grade Level:
Grades: 3-7
50. Harriet Tubman Conductor on The Underground Railroad by Ann Petry
51. Black Panther A Nation Under Our Fee Book One New York Times Best Selling Author TA-NEHISI COATES Illustrated by Brian Stelfreeze
52. Black Panther Avengers of the New World Part One by TA-NEHISI COATES
53. Black Panther A Nation Under Our Feet Book Three by TA_NEHISI COATES MARVEL
54. Michelle Obama Paper Dolls Book by Tom Tierney
55. Famous African-American Women Illustrations by Cal Massey Text by Janet Baine Kopito |
56. History of the Civil Rights Movement Coloring Book by Steven James Petruccio
57. Michelle Obama Fashion Icon Paper Doll Ted Menten |
58. Famous African American Women Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney
59. The Amistad Coloring Book by Peter F. Copeland | Frederick Douglass Coloring Book by Zaboly Gary
60. African American Ballerina Doll by Madame Alexander PLAY
61. Happy Hair Written and Illustrated by Mechal Renee Roe
62. Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
Book by Charles Waters and Irene Latham |
63. Natalie's Hair was Wild by Laura Freeman |
64. Happy Hair presents Cool Cuts Written and Illustrated by Mechal Renee Roe
65. Debbie Allen Dancing in the Wings Pictures by Kadir Nelson |
66. Alvin Ailey Paperback – September 5, 1995
by Andrea Pinkney (Author), Brian Pinkney (Illustrator) |
67. HAPPY HAIR® KNIT DOLL COLLECTION
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Check out the videos below from our past bus trips.
DMV Black History Field Trips provides Narrated Step-on Guided Bus Tours in the Washington, DC Area. They are an Official Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Scenic Byway Certified Host . They also partner with the National Park Service to provide Ranger Guided Tours of Historic Landmarks.
Meeting the Underground Creators and Cast at Harriet Tubman Conference
Underground TV Show Co-Creator Misha Green, "Minty" Harriet Tubman Actress Aisha Hinds, and Mr. Bill Overseer PJ Marshall |
Janice Temple Underground Fan |
Top Kenneth B. Morris Jr Great-Great-Great Grandson of Frederick Douglass Bottom Young Frederick Douglass |
John Legend as Frederick Douglass |
Underground Creators (Left) Joe Pokaski, Misha Green, (Center) Harriet Tubman Descendant Tina Wyatt (Right) "Minty" Harriett Tubman Actress Aisha Hinds and Mr. Bill PJ Marshall |
Recap JAM Periscope Meetup National Museum African American History & Culture
"Jazz is a response to oppression that is not bullets and blood. Jazz is the expression of harmony...and at the same time of hope and freedom." -Herbie Hancock Celebrate Internationa l Jazz Day with us on April 30!
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Meetups at National Museum of African American History & Culture
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Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Park Maryland
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Park Visitor Center in Maryland |
Harriet Tubman was an abolitionist who was born into slavery during 1822 in Eastern Shore Maryland just the next county over to Frederick Douglass' birthplace.
Harriet Tubman was a spy and scout for the Continental Army. She also fought for women's rights.
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Park Visitor Center and Harriet Tubman Byway opened on March 10, 2017 which is known as Tubman Day in Maryland.
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Frederick Douglass Homes Tour Washington DC & Maryland
Frederick Douglass Homes Tour Washington D.C. and Maryland |
Frederick Douglass was an abolitionist, orator, author, and statesman. He was a millionaire who born into slavery during 1818 in Eastern Shore Maryland. He escaped slavery with the help of his first wife Anna Murray Douglass in 1838. He was a self-educated man who taught himself to not only read and write but to become an excellent speaker. He was an advisor to President Lincoln during the Civil War for the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Frederick Douglass Home in Cedar Hill is located in the Anacostia area of Washington DC. is valued at about $1.6 million in today's economy. Frederick Douglass and his son Charles Remond Douglass developed an all Black Vacation Community in Highland Beach Maryland. Frederick Douglass made his money from speaking engagements. This afforded him the ability to own two homes: a 21 room mansion and a vacation beach home thirty after the end of slavery.
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Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Guided Bus Tour 🚌
Harriet Tubman was an African American Abolitionist born in Dorchester County Maryland. She was an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War. HARRIET TUBMAN is credited with being the first woman to lead a military assault. Harriet Tubman organized the Historic Combahee River Raid with the help of Col. James Montgomery and the 2nd South Carolina USCT Volunteer Army. The Combahee River Raid liberated 725 enslaved men and women without losing the life of one single Union soldier.
Sunday, September 25, 2016 we experienced history live on a guided coach bus touring local Black History Sites along the Journey To Freedom Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway.
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