Spotlight Session: Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow
Online Program
October 22, 2021 10:00am - 11:00am
Connect with a Museum Educator from the New-York Historical Society during this live, virtual event.
Event Details
Who or what was Jim Crow? Join the Bullock Museum and a guest educator from the New-York Historical Society in an interactive discussion designed for students grades 4-8. Explore the struggle for full citizenship and racial equality that unfolded in the 50 years following the Civil War. Highlighting connections in the long fight for Black equality, students will learn how the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the U.S. Constitution continue to have impact today.
Register through Connect2Texas by October 19 to secure your spot. Three schools may register to be interactive and will respond to questions throughout the program as well as be able to ask questions to the presenter at the end of the program. All other sites will be non-interactive.
Program is FREE and open to the public.
Questions? Email Education@TheStoryofTexas.com
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Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow was organized by the New-York Historical Society. Lead support for the exhibition provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor. Major support provided by the Ford Foundation and Crystal McCrary and Raymond J. McGuire.
Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in these programs do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Support provided by the Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation and Jeanne and Michael L. Klein.
School Programs are generously funded by Featured Sponsors The Marie M. and James H. Galloway Foundation, Supporting Sponsors The Honorable Kent R. Hance and The William Stamps Farish Fund, and Contributing Sponsor The Burdine Johnson Foundation.
School Field Trips presented by The John M. O'Quinn Foundation.
The Bullock Texas State History Museum is a division of the State Preservation Board. Additional support of exhibitions and programs is provided by the Texas State History Museum Foundation.
