USHC.5.CC Extender

Grade(s): 11

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

On Morrison and Marigolds | Echoes & Insights

Video

Dr. Nancy Tolson examines the symbolism of Toni Morrison's "marigolds" and discusses how South Carolina has been fertile ground for more marigolds to bloom, including works from Jacqueline Woodson and...
On Morrison and Hip Hop | Echoes & Insights

Video

Explore connections between the literary works of Toni Morrison and themes in hip-hop culture. Dr. Toby Jenkins discusses how both Morrison’s narratives and hip-hop reflect social realities...
#MorrisonGrayMatter| Echoes & Insights

Video

Shontavia Johnson discusses how Toni Morrison is able to survived by finding joy in the face of adversity, a shared experience amongst black girls and women.
Brown v. School District No.20
Brown v. School District No.20

Lesson

The month of February in the South Carolina African American History Calendar features the case of Brown v. School District No. 20, Charleston, SC. This lesson explores the issues of the case, the...