(Check out previous years’ picks for Black History Monthhere,here, andhere. I’ll also be sharing other new titles celebrating Black history all month long over onInstagram.) I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it ‘till the cows come home: picture books aren’t just for little kids...
the teaching of Black history has become more contextual and less personality-driven. It's still important to highlight the considerable achievements of Black Americans for students - but many teachers are also using Black History Month to "explore the impact of racism in the Black experience," ...
Yes, February is Black History Month, but Black history books should always be in your classroom library rotation. It’s awesome that there are now a huge variety of titles to share, with more being published each year. These are our recent favorite picture books about Black history that ins...
Black History Month is celebrated every February in the United States. During this month we celebrate the achievements of African American in all aspects of life – science, technology, entertainment, art, social justice – you name it, African Americans have done it. It is often asked why cel...
Let this be a list you refer to every month of the year! Black history books for kids Wilma Unlimited,by Kathleen Krull I start with this book because youmustfind it at your library! It’s the story of Wilma Rudolph, born tiny and sickly as the twentieth child to a poor, hard-workin...
Talk to Kids about Black History Month Dedicated to the heritage and achievements of African Americans and people of African descent. The ASALH Black History theme for 2019 is “Black Migrations”, which explores the movement of people of African descent. Introduce and educate your children about ...
February is the month where Black history is celebrated and taught more thoroughly and memorably. There are many different ways that teachers can educate their students and even themselves on the importance of Black history in society, from the media to reading books and even while being out in...
Happy Black History Month! Like the other eleven months, it’s an excellent time to buy queer books by Black authors! For even more recs, check out previous years’ posts! Books to Read Now Alex Wise vs. the End of the World by Terry J. Benton-Walker Alex Wise feels like his world...
Black history month is a great time to share the inspiring stories of key figures from black American history with your students. Here are resources to…
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