Dear Educators and Parents, Black history is American History. February is known for it’s bad weather, Valentine’s Day and growing interest in college hoops. More importantly, February is Black History Month, and it’s important for our country to take some time to reflect on the importance African Americans have played in American history and what… Continue reading Black History 2019
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly, Laura Freeman (Illustrator) Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton by Don Tate, Illustrated by Don Tate Trombone Shorty by Troy Andrews, Illustrated by Bryan Collier Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl by Tonya Bolden Emmanuel’s Dream: The… Continue reading 2019 Black History Month Book List
With just a couple more weeks left in January, I wanted to write a post challenging people to encourage their children’s schools to celebrate Black History Month. If you are thinking, “My kids are white, and attend a majority white school”, I would like to inform you that: Black History is American history. It benefits… Continue reading Black History Month
