5 Easy Black History Crafts for Kids
Black History Month is a powerful time to honor Black leaders and innovators’ rich heritage, culture, and contributions. Engaging kids in hands-on activities makes these lessons more interactive and meaningful. Our Kids Club offers five easy Black History crafts to educate and inspire children while celebrating the African diaspora’s accomplishments. Plus, we provide downloadable materials with step-by-step instructions to make crafting simple and fun!
Growing Dreams! An Agriculture-Inspired MLK Jr. Activity
Martin Luther King Jr. planted seeds of justice and hope through his I Have a Dream speech. Bring his legacy to life by engaging youth in a Dream Quilt activity where scholars express their hopes for food justice, sustainability, and a greener planet!
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream Clouds Create. Inspire. Dream Celebrate MLK’s Legacy!
Learn about Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech & discuss how we can work toward equality! Let’s honor Black history through creativity and hope!
Black Excellence Wall of Fame!
Rosa Parks, Fredrick Douglas, and Harriet Tubman, to name a few, are some of the most influential Black leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. Encourage kids to learn about these influential Black leaders by creating portraits of them!
Blast Off with Dr. Mae Jemison!
Did you know Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American woman in space? She’s a scientist, doctor, and astronaut who proved that dreams have no limits! Now it’s YOUR turn to create your rocket and reach for the stars!
Garrett Morgan’s Traffic Light invention!
Garrett Morgan was an inventor, businessman, and community leader! Although he only had a sixth-grade education, his traffic light invention has contributed to the safety of drivers and pedestrians worldwide.
Join Our Kids Club for More Activities!
Our Kids Club makes learning about Black history engaging and fun. We introduce new crafts, educational games, and storytelling sessions that celebrate culture and heritage every week. Sign up today to access our free downloadable craft materials and step-by-step instructions. Let’s empower the next generation with knowledge, creativity, and pride in Black history!
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