Young Yorkers Leaflet:
Looking at Newspapers and The Black Press


Teacher Edition, Page 1
Description: Students are introduced to newspapers through the African American press in the United States.

Learning Goals:

  • Develop constructive attitudes toward diversity
  • Expand knowledge of African American history and the role of African American people in the growth and development of the United States
  • Develop a better understanding of the structure and function of newspapers

Number of pages: 10 (teacher edition – 5; student edition – 5)

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