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Special Seminars
In addition to the Pro Football Hall of Fame's highly regarded educational field trips, we also offer students a variety of special seminars. These programs were created to coincide with various national observances such as Black History Month and Veteran's Day.
To meet educators curriculum needs, our special seminars are supplemented by lessons aligned with national standards of education. These pre- and post-visit activities are provided to help enrich the students learning experience.
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Upcoming Seminars
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Here is a sampling of past programs:
Black History Program - The Pro Football Hall of Fame each year offers programs in observance of Black History Month. Previous year’s speakers have included: Hall of Famers Carl Eller, Willie Lanier, Bobby Mitchell, and Warren Moon; Packers’ linebacker Dave Robinson; USA Today sportswriter Jarrett Bell; Marlin Briscoe, the first African American starting quarterback in modern pro football history; George Taliaferro, the first African American drafted by an NFL club; Mount Union College Professor Fendrich R. Clark; and author, Dr. Charles K. Ross. Details >>>
Physical Education Day - The Pro Football Hall of Fame hosted Physical Education Day at Fawcett Stadium as part of its numerous educational and youth initiatives. Nearly 600 kindergarten through eighth grade students took part in the day’s activities on the same field where the annual Hall of Fame Enshrinement and AFC-NFC Hall of Fame Game are held. Details>>>
Native American Seminar - The Pro Football Hall of Fame in conjunction with Walden Media celebrated the life and legacy of one of sports greatest athletes - Jim Thorpe. Leading a discussion and book reading was Joseph Bruchac, author of the newly released Jim Thorpe: Original All-American. Details>>>
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