Shirley Chisholm https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/shirley-chisholm
How the first black female in Congress never stopped speaking out
and history of African Americans as part of Black History Month. 1963 March On Washington
How the first black female in Congress never stopped speaking out
and history of African Americans as part of Black History Month. 1963 March On Washington
Learn how this historic day in 2001 changed the lives of those living in the United States—and around the world.
Department of Defense, in Arlington, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C.
How this former enslaved person inspired others to fight for freedom
and history of African Americans as part of Black History Month. 1963 March On Washington
When magma finds a way to escape from beneath the earth’s surface, it creates a volcano.
Musgrave How Volcanoes Form In 1980 in Washington, after 123 years of hibernation
For years, many public schools separated children based on their race. Here’s how that changed so that kids of all races could go to school together.
Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., after the „Brown“ decision declared that segregation
An American goldfinch soars through the warm spring air, it’s yellow feathers reflecting the sun. Suddenly the bird opens its mouth and chirps a call that sounds like “po-ta-to-chip.” This flier isn’t looking for a salty snack. It’s using this vocalization to communicate with its flock. The bird flies on, continuing its delicious call.
known as the willow goldfinch and the eastern goldfinch—is the official bird of Washington
Find out how tireless critter sitters raised adorable koalas. Then meet five impressive meerkats that get the job done. Whether as a teacher, guard, or even the boss, each role helps their community survive.
Is your vibe more King Tut or George Washington?
Learn about the life and achievements of the 44th president of the United States.
Bush had sent troops to Afghanistan after the terror attacks in New York City and Washington
During the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history, ordinary people (and a few pups) performed heroic actions. Meet some of them.
twin towers of New York City’s World Trade Center; the Pentagon just outside Washington
A civil rights law called Title IX makes sure girls have the same opportunities as boys in schools. Here’s how the 1972 act was passed.
Capitol in Washington, D.C., to protest delays in enforcing the law that had been