Lauren Benton

Grades Taught:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Higher Education

Subjects Taught:

Social Studies, English Language Arts

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Columbia, SC

I am a Graduate student at USC, working in the Center for the Education and Equity of African American Students. I do research and office work for Dr. Reed and Dr. Boutte.

Contributed Lessons

Discrimination in 20th Century
Discrimination in 20th Century

Lesson

: Explain the practice of discrimination and the passage of discriminatory laws in the United States and their impact on the rights of African Americans, including the Jim Crow laws and the ruling in...

Civil Rights in South Carolina
Civil Rights in South Carolina

Lesson

Analyze the movement for civil rights in South Carolina, including the impact of the landmark court cases Elmore v. Rice and Briggs v. Elliot; civil rights leaders Septima Poinsette Clark, Modjeska...