Celebrate Women's and Black History Month with this set of coloring posters featuring biographies of famous women leaders in Black history! Perfect for both Black History Month and Women's History Month, these posters combine creative coloring activities with informative biographies, allowing students to learn while engaging in a hands-on project.
Each poster highlights a trailblazing Black woman, with her portrait ready for students to color and her biography to spark classroom discussions. These posters are ideal for decorating bulletin boards, classroom doors, or walls, making your classroom vibrant and educational during February and March.
Key Features:
- Coloring posters featuring biographies of iconic Black women leaders
- Ideal for Black History Month and Women's History Month celebrations
- Perfect for bulletin boards, classroom decoration, and displays
- Encourages both creativity and learning through biography and art
Engage students in celebrating women's contributions to Black history by combining art with education. These posters are the perfect resource to make your classroom stand out during Women's History and Black History Month!
- HISTORICAL FIGURES INCLUDED:
- -Alice Ball: chemist; developed first successful treatment for leprosy
- -Alma Woodsey Thomas: painter and art educator
- -Althea Gibson: tennis player; first black athlete to cross the color line of tennis
- -Angela Davis: political activist, academic, and author
- -Audre Lorde: writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist
- -Augusta Savage: sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance
- -Bessie Coleman: pilot; first Black woman to hold a pilot license
- -Charlotte E. Ray: first Black American female lawyer in the United States
- -Dominique Dawes: first Black woman to join the National Gymnastics Team
- -Ella Fitzgerald: jazz singer dubbed 'the First Lady of Song" + 'the Queen of Jazz"
- -Florence Griffith Joyner: gold medalist; considered the fastest woman of all time
- -Gwen Ifill: award-winning journalist, television newscaster, and author
- -Gwendolyn Brooks: writer, poet
- -Harriet Tubman: abolitionist and political activist
- -Ida B. Wells: journalist, educator, leader in the Civil Rights Movement
- -Josephine Baker: singer, dancer
- -Julie Dash: film director, writer, producer
- -Katherine Johnson: NASA mathematician featured in 'Hidden Figures"
- -Lorna Simpson: photographer and multimedia artist
- -Mae Jemison: first Black woman to travel in space
- -Mahalia Jackson: gospel singer
- -Mamie Phipps Clark: social psychologist
- -Marcelite Harris: first Black female general officer of the United States Air Force
- -Marian Anderson: one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century
- -Mary Bowser: Union spy during the Civil War
- -Mary Eliza Mahoney: first African American to work as a nurse in the US
- -Maya Angelou: poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist
- -Nichelle Nichols: groundbreaking television actress
- -Nina Simone: singer, pianist, and activist in the Civil Rights Movement
- -Octavia E. Butler: award-winning science fiction writer
- -Oprah Winfrey: seriously?!? … it's Oprah!
- -Phillis Wheatley: first published African-American female poet
- -Raven Wilkinson: first Black woman to dance for a major classical ballet company
- -Rebecca Lee Crumpler: first Black woman to become a physician in the US
- -Rosa Parks: civil rights activist known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- -Ruby Bridges: first Black child to desegregate an all-White elementary school
- -Shirley Chisholm: first Black woman elected to the United States Congress,
- -Sojourner Truth: abolitionist and women's rights activist
- -Wilma Rudolph: gold medalist; acclaimed the fastest woman in the world
- -Zora Neal Hurston: influential author of African-American literature
✅You will receive A ZIP folder that includes✅
- Page Size: 8.5×11 inches
- pdf and jpg formats
- Resolution: High-quality 300 DPI.
- Page Count: 41 pages
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