Tired of just “celebrating” Black History Month? Here are six resources to help you teach Black History Year-Round in your homeschool.
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Juneteenth Resources for Homeschooling Families
As homeschoolers, we have the unique and rare opportunity to provide our children with accurate history. Many Juneteenth resources and…
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The Negro Motorist Green Book Exhibit | Chicago Sights
We’re travelers. You all know that. What you may not know is that we do most of our traveling via…
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Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition Returns to the Museum of Science & Industry
Black Creativity and its signature Juried Art Exhibition is open now through April 17 at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI).
Black History Spotlight | Bisa Butler
Bisa Butler FEELS like she has been around for many, many years, so it’s no wonder that I felt behind the curve when I became aware of her magic during her exhibit debut at The Art Institute of Chicago in 2020. My mom really wanted to go and see the exhibit and it was around my birthday at the time, so we went. And we were amazed. If you’re not aware, Butler is a fiber artists who uses fabric to create intricate quilts that I can only explain as sew by numbers, with a focus on the celebration of being Black.
Black History Spotlight | Sherri L. Smith – Author
Sherri Smith Sherri L. Smith is the award-winning author of YA novels Lucy the Giant, Sparrow, Hot Sour Salty Sweet, Flygirl, and Orleans. Her bestselling novel, The Toymaker’s…
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