Students present “Black History Museum” at Mary McArthur Elementary in Fayetteville, NC

Fayetteville, NC — Students at Mary McArthur Elementary School in Fayetteville, North Carolina, celebrated Black History Month by creating and presenting their projects in the school’s library. The projects included famous African Americans, inventions, and leaders who made significant contributions to American society.

Some students dressed up in costumes to present their projects, making it a lively and engaging event. The library was transformed into a “Black History Museum,” where students from each grade level had the opportunity to visit and learn about the different accomplishments, inventions, and leaders who impacted American life today.

The projects were diverse and informative, ranging from poster boards featuring famous African Americans such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Harriet Tubman to objects invented by African Americans, like the traffic light, potato chip, and ironing board.

The Black History Museum in the library provided a unique opportunity for students to learn and appreciate the contributions of African Americans to American society. It was an engaging and educational event that the students and staff thoroughly enjoyed.

The Black History Month celebration at Mary McArthur Elementary School was a tremendous success, showcasing the hard work and dedication of the students and teachers. The school looks forward to continuing this tradition in the coming years to celebrate and recognize the achievements of African Americans throughout history.

Kres Thomas, FayToday News
contact: kresthomas@faytoday.com