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A Little History is a fun-filled interactive educational workshop for solo narrating violist and kids. The work highlights the importance of such figures as Margaret Bonds, Garrett Morgan, Angela Davis, President Barack Obama and more. Young elementary students are encouraged to get up and move, sing, clap, invent, and play make-believe as they learn about these historic figures. 


When you purchase A Little History, you’ll receive a score and curriculum guide along with visual enhancements, including portrait cards and student worksheets; all of which have been updated to feature NEW original artwork by Aaliyah Lachel’e (aka @peanutbuddarart) commissioned in honor of the release.

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About A Little History

We’re commemorating our 10th anniversary season with the publication of our signature educational workshop A Little History, composed by Associate Artistic Director Anthony R. Green in 2013 and newly updated for this release.

A Little History is a fun-filled interactive educational workshop for solo narrating violist and students, grades 2-6. Through original, music, and story-telling, this engaging project tells the simplified stories of nine legendary figures in Black History: Phillis Wheatley Peters, Garrett Morgan, Madam C. J. Walker, George Washington Carver, Margaret Bonds, Ed Bland, Angela Davis, Bayard Rustin, & Barack Obama.

​Students are encouraged to get up and move, sing, clap, invent, and play make-believe as they learn about these historic individuals. 

When you purchase A Little History, you’ll receive

• A performance score;
• Curriculum guide with buildable lesson units;
• Portrait cards of all nine figures;
• Student worksheets for in class and take-home assignments; and
• A PowerPoint presentation to accompany the performance

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​All of which have been updated to feature NEW original artwork by Aaliyah Lachel’e (aka @peanutbuddarart) commissioned in honor of the release.

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A Little History Figures

First row from the left: Margaret Bonds, Ed Bland, Barack Obama; Second row from the left: Madam CJ Walker, Phillis Wheatley Peters, George Washington Carver; Third row from the left: Bayard Rustin, Angela Davis, and Garrett Morgan.  Artwork by: Aaliyah Lachel'e