Black History Month Coloring Pages – 37 Historical Figures

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Celebrate Black History Month with these Black History Month Coloring Sheets/Pages, designed to help students learn about influential Black leaders while engaging in a meaningful, low-prep activity.

This resource includes 37 Black History Month coloring sheets, each featuring a notable Black historical figure, a short student-friendly biography, and a black-and-white illustration for students to color. These Black History Month coloring worksheets are perfect for combining reading, social studies, and art in one easy printable activity.

Students can read about each figure, color the page, and build background knowledge of Black history and contributions. These pages work well as stand-alone coloring sheets or can be displayed as a student-created Black History Month bulletin board.

Celebrate Black History Month with these Black History Month Coloring Sheets/Pages, designed to help students learn about influential Black leaders while engaging in a meaningful, low-prep activity.

This resource includes 37 Black History Month coloring sheets, each featuring a notable Black historical figure, a short student-friendly biography, and a black-and-white illustration for students to color. These Black History Month coloring worksheets are perfect for combining reading, social studies, and art in one easy printable activity.

Students can read about each figure, color the page, and build background knowledge of Black history and contributions. These pages work well as stand-alone coloring sheets or can be displayed as a student-created Black History Month bulletin board.

What’s Included:

  • 37 printable Black History Month coloring page posters with 6 varying backgrounds

Each poster has the person's name at the top and a short biography on the bottom.

Perfect For:

  • Black History Month coloring sheets and worksheets

  • February classroom activities

  • Social studies and biography units

  • Reading comprehension practice

  • Morning work, centers, early finishers, or sub plans

  • Take-home activities

  • Upper elementary classrooms (3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade)

Black History Figures Included:

• Arthur Ashe

• Barack Obama

• Barbara Jordan

• Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr.

• Bessie Coleman

• Billie Holiday

• Booker T. Washington

• Gen. Colin Powell

• Condoleezza Rice

• Daniel Hale Williams

• Elijah McCoy

• Fred Jones

• Frederick Douglass

• Garrett Morgan

• George Washington Carver

• Guion “Guy” Bluford

• Harriet Tubman

• Hattie McDaniel

• Jackie Robinson

• James Weldon Johnson

• John Lewis

• Katherine Johnson

• Langston Hughes

• Louis Armstrong

• Malcolm X

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Matthew Henson

• Michelle Obama

• Misty Copeland

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Muhammad Ali

• Ralph Ellison

• Robert Robinson Taylor

• Shirley Chisholm

• Sojourner Truth

• Thurgood Marshall

• W.E.B. Du Bois

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