Grade Range: 5-8Resource Type(s): Interactives & Media, WorksheetsDuration: 16 MinutesDate Posted: 2/14/2010
In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, listen as archivist Reuben Jackson discusses the Sioux City Ghosts, an African-American travelling baseball team and swing band from the 1930s. The teacher’s guide includes links to the podcast in two formats and related images.
Multimedia instruction, Museum education
Steve Richard Nicosia (b. 1955) played for eight seasons on four different teams, ending his care...
African American History Month, African American, Jim Crow, music, February, segregation, Black History, African-American, sports, African-American History Month, jazz, black history month, collecting, Black, 1930s, African American history, collection, discrimination, 1920s, social history
A brief picture book on the career of this jazz musician and composer who, along with his orchest...
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