Mansa Musa, an early African ruler, used his immense wealth to forge one of the world’s great empires.

A young black woman born into slavery helped the Union Army defeat the Confederacy—and end slavery.

Meet a brave 16-year-old who helped desegregate America’s schools.

A video about how kids helped desegregate businesses in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in the 1950s and ’60s

A video about the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr.

Compare and contrast two people, events, or ideas in an article.

Determine the central idea and key details from two articles.

Learn how to do a close reading of photos and other graphics.

Learn how to write an objective summary of an article.