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The Little Rock Nine | African American History
Mrs. Morgan
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(4)
In this one time course, students will learn the history of the Little Rock Nine, a group of nine African American teens who integrated an all white high school in Little Rock, AR.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
In this one-time course, learners will engage with the story of 'The Little Rock Nine', the group of nine African-American high school students who integrated Little Rock Central High School. Together, Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Patillo, Gloria Ray, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas and Carlotta Walls had been recruited by Daisy Gaston Bates, president of the Arkansas NAACP and co-publisher of the Arkansas State Press, an influential African...
This class is taught in English.
Students will learn the history of the Little Rock Nine and come to understand the sequence of events that led to the complete integration of Little Rock Central High School.
Course educator, Morgan Jae, is a college-trained historian and educator with a passion for educating youth on the diverse aspects of Black history and culture. She has taught high school students across various subjects including AP Literature and AP Language, while also providing tutoring and supplemental education and instruction for high school history and sociology students. She also has extensive experience curating supplemental reading material for adult book clubs on the topics of Black history, culture, sociology and feminism.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
There will be no formal assessment for this course.Grades Offered
Writing Utensil & Notebook for note taking
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Politically and culturally sensitive topics will be discussed in this class with some topics being heavier than others. We will routinely approach highly sensitive topics including racism, enslavement, poverty, and discrimination. The course educator has undergone significant Diversity, Inclusion and Sensitivity trainings to properly support students in understanding and processing this information. Sessions where tough topics will emerge will be preceded by a content warning. YouTube & Google Slides will be used in screenshare mode.
The Power of One: Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine by Judith B Fradin Little Rock Girl 1957: How a Photograph Changed the Fight for Integration (Captured History) Remember Little Rock: The Time, the People, the Stories by Paul Walker Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High by Melba Pattillo Beals
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(4)
**ON LEAVE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024** Morgan Jael is a graduate of Washington University in St Louis where she earned her Bachelors of Arts Degree in African/African American Studies and participated in the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Research...
Group Class
$22
per classMeets once
70 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
4-8 learners per class
