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Virtual Curriculum Fair: Black Lives Matter at School 2022
This was so informative and NECESSARY. I NEEDED this after learning the legislation stuff that’s coming up for Virginia schools. Wow! I am still processing all that I have experienced! I am changed because of this experience. Thank you. I think this was a great space for educators and advocates to come together …
2021 Black Lives Matter at School Virtual Curriculum Fair
It was a moment to really draw a line and reaffirm my convictions and purpose for being a part of this and how I want to do my part. The most important thing I learned about teaching the history of Black Americans is to not sugarcoat injustice and center the lesson on resistance every time. …
Books Donated for the Black Lives Matter Week of Action in Schools
For D.C. Black Lives Matter Week of Action in Schools, dozens of D.C. area teachers will receive copies of the following books for use in the classroom. This wonderful offer is made possible by donations from the Washington Teachers’ Union, St. Martin’s Press/Minotaur Books, and many individuals: When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black …
Nationwide Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action
Educators in cities across the country, including Seattle, Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Boston, D.C., Baltimore, and many more are organizing a national Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action the week of February 6-10, 2023. The movement in schools grew out of an action in Seattle in 2016. During Black Lives Matter at School Week …
D.C. Area Black Lives Matter Week of Action in Schools
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Howard County Students Speak Out
Students at Mount Hebron High School in Howard County, Maryland walked out of school on Feb. 2 after a student video with a racist message was shared on social media. Community members turned out to support the students, including Rev. Janelle Bruce, Esq., the Youth Pastor at St John Baptist Church. Bruce noted, I fully support the students …
On the Second Front of the BlackLivesMatter Movement
By Ayo Magwood I like to think of myself as a socially and racially conscious African-American, and as a social justice teacher. Yet I haven’t been to a single #BlackLivesMatter protest: not a single march, demonstration, or “die-in.” And this is in spite of the fact that my parents met at very similar protests during …