We own this book, and it’s been a favorite of my kids for years. In fact, as preschoolers my older kids would run around the house playing “Harriet Tubman.” They were fascinated by this picture book biography of the famous former slave who led many African Americans to freedom on the...
There are accompanying videos with each list, which include age ranges for the selections. Common Sense also suggests parents look at its book lists on Black history, which include ones for preschoolers and little kids, "big kids" and tweens, and teens. The books span fiction and nonf...
“You’ve done a wonderful job,” he said to the girl, who stared up at him, eager for reassurance. Another student interrupted him by handing him a fistful of play money. After lunchtime, as most of the preschoolers sat on the carpet held rapt by a story read by Jeffrys, 4-year-...
The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers! This Little Golden Book introduces ballet prodigy Misty Copeland to the youngest readers. The first Black principal dancer in the history of the American Ballet Theatre – who didn’t start dancing until she was almost thirteen – continues to...
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof: A Short Cut to The World History of The Negro ALL BLACK VOICES - August 10, 2024 0 Great Black Minds 100 Diverse Voices On Parenthood: Ideas, advice, and anecdotes for new parents. ALL BLACK VOICES - August 4, 2024 0 Great Bl...
Black Americans have always looked at U.S. institutions with a side-eye. History has given them many good reasons to doubt the fairness of institutions like the prison system and policing. This distrust has led the way for racist conspiracy theories to take root in Black communities, leaving ...
Movies and sitcoms that are appropriate for toddlers, preschoolers, and persons of all ages. Monsters at Work (2021) Starring: Billy Crystal and John Goodman Tylor Tuskmon just graduated top of his class, Scarum Cum Laude, from Monsters University School of Scaring. Ever since he was a kid ...
They created their liquor brand for new and experienced bourbon drinkers alike. The old buddies named their brand after their high school, Hillside High School, which is the oldest, historically Black high school in history as an homage to legacy and heritage. The bourbon is distilled in Sparta...
“Give a Damn” about children living in blighted areas of Harlem. In an interview for journalist Michael Davis’definitive book on the history of the show,Street Gang,Stonesaid, “For a preschool child in Harlem, the street is where the action is…Our set had to be an inner-city street...
I knew the kids wouldn’t sit for a video so we headed on to learn about how women’s basketball got its start. The kids blew past all the reading but I learned a little about the history of the game. By the time I was done reading, I could hear the family enjoying the lower le...