Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History Documentary Movie Guide PGTV - 2019)

Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History Documentary Movie Guide PGTV - 2019) challenges students to analyze multiple historical figures that demonstrated innovation, creativity, courage and bravery. Explore the learning opportunities Kevin’s daughter encounters during the film and ask students how they would teach her these lessons if they were in Kevin’s shoes. Guide students in discussing whether Josephine Baker or Beyonce will be remembered more in 100 years and compare and contrast their contributions to the world.

This documentary addresses the following historical figures (some in more detail than others):

Josephine Baker | Joe Louis | Vivien Thomas | Mae Jemison | George Speck | Robert Johnson | Matthew Henson | Robert Smalls | Frederick Douglass | Henry ‘Box’ Brown

This resource consists of 10 high-level, short answer and essay questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.

This product .zip file includes:

• A student movie guide, PDF print version (4 pages)
• A student movie guide, PDF digital fillable form version (4 pages)
  *An answer key is included with this movie guide, however many answers will vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior. See the preview for samples.

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