Black History Month - Research Project

You are to research something of interest to you pertaining to Black History Month and
create a Google Slides Presentation on the topic.

The OVERALL GOAL - To expose the BIG LIE that one race is superior to another. To
expose the BIG LIE that people of Africa had nothing of consequence until the European
conquest.

To do this we will be highlighting GREAT PEOPLE and ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS before

European conquest.

Here are some choices . . .

Civilizations
Show how these places flourished without European influence.
● Great Wall of Zimbabwe and the Ancient Civilization that lived there
● Kemet (Egypt)
● Mali
● Songhai
● Ghana
● Dogon People
● Nok
● Kingdom of Nri
● The Oyo Empire
● Ashanti Empire
● The Mutapa Empire
● Olmec Heads
● Sudan (Nubia)

People and Events

● King Mansa Musa of Mali
● Black Wall Street
● Little Rock Nine
● La Amistad Revolt and Court Case
● Events that occurred on Tasmania and what happened to the people
● King Leopold of Belgium and what he did in the Congo
● The Berlin Conference 1884 and what happened there.
● Sengbe Pieh
● Steve Biko
● Malcolm X (Omowale)
● Marcus Mosiah Garvey
 ● Nanny of the Maroons
● Toussaint L’Oveture of Haiti
● Nat Turner
● Imhotep
● Patrice Lumumba
● Behanzin Hossu Bowelle
● Askia Toure
● Yaa Asantewa
● Queen Tiye
● Makeda Queen of Sheba
● Queen Nzingha of Ndongo
● Mbuya Nehanda
● Queen Hatshepsut
● Dahia-Al Kahina
● Queen Candace of Ethiopia
● Queen Amina of Zaria
● Shaka ka Senzangakhona
● Bahta Hagos
● Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia
● Dr. Kwame Nkruma

This Black History Month let's learn something new and expose the BIG LIE for what it is.