Benjamin Franklin

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PROGRAM TOOLKIT FOR AMERICAN SPACES This toolkit is designed for programming at American Spaces to introduce Founding Father and inventor Benjamin Franklin and highlight his essential contributions to science and government in the United States. photo credit: Smithsonian Institute – National Portrait Gallery photo credit: Smithsonian Institute – National Museum of American History     Key Definitions Abolitionist – A person who supports ending slavery. Almanac – ...
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By | 5 June, 2025 | Topics: Adult, Age Group, Audience, Business and Entrepreneurship, College and University, Cross Cultural Understanding, Democracy, Democracy & Governance, Economics, Emerging Voices, Entrepreneurship, Established Opinion Leaders, Good Governance, High School, Information about the United States, Pillars of American Spaces, Programming Type, Science and Technology, Social, Strategic and Cultural Programs, Strategy, Toolkits, U.S. Culture, U.S. History, U.S. Policy and Values | Tags: , , ,

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

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By | 4 June, 2025 | Topics: Adult, Age Group, Audience, Civil Rights, Civil Society, College and University, Commemoration, Cross Cultural Understanding, Emerging Voices, Established Opinion Leaders, High School, Human Rights, Information about the United States, Month, Pillars of American Spaces, Programming Type, Social, Strategic and Cultural Programs, Strategy, Toolkits, U.S. History, U.S. Policy and Values | Tags: , ,

American Hero: Muhammad Ali

MUHAMMAD ALI PROGRAM TOOLKIT FOR AMERICAN SPACES An American Hero This toolkit is designed for programming at American Spaces to recognize and celebrate Muhammad Ali, a true American hero who embodies the spirit of strength, perseverance, and American exceptionalism. President Ronald Reagan “punching” Muhammad Ali in the Oval Office. Photo credit: National Archives KEY DEFINITIONS American Exceptionalism – the belief ...
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By | 13 May, 2025 | Topics: Adult, Age Group, Americana, Audience, Civil Rights, College and University, Emerging Voices, Established Opinion Leaders, High School, Information about the United States, Pillars of American Spaces, Press & Media, Programming Type, Sports, Strategy, Toolkits, U.S. Culture, U.S. History, U.S. Policy and Values | Tags: , ,

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