GEDB Informative Writing About Cultures: Research (Lesson 2 of 3)

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Students will research information about a culture in order to teach others about it. This lesson was developed by Julie Glaser as part of their completion of the North Carolina Global Educator Digital Badge program. This lesson plan has been vetted at the local and state level for standards alignment, Global Education focus, and content accuracy.            

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Author: Melody Casey

A Street with a Story: The History of Durham's "Black Wall Street"

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Students will explore how various black entrepreneurs thrived in Durham's downtown, so much so that Durham's Parrish Street was soon known as Black Wall Street. Students will gain a sense of the challenges overcome and successes experienced by the various black entrepreneurs and businesses on Black Wall Street.

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Author: Carolina K12