The Black History series examines the experiences, events, and accomplishments of African Americans. Each book traces an era in American history from slavery to the Civil Rights Movement to contemporary times, showcasing important events from each of these periods. Detailed text, historic photos, and fact-packed sidebars ensure students will gain a greater respect and understanding of African American heritage. Black History is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.