Education

Encouraging African Americans to Donate: LifeLink of Georgia’s Multicultural Donation Education Program featured on 41NBC News

In the African American community, the need for lifesaving organ transplants is critical. However, the extensive waiting lists for organs often mean that many individuals may not receive the transplant they desperately need. Bobby...

Annual Kids’ Kwanzaa Celebration Hosted by Grand Rapids African American Museum

The Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives (GRAAMA) in Grand Rapids, MI, hosted its annual Kwanzaa celebration on Saturday, Dec. 28, as families gathered to celebrate the holiday season. The event featured a...

Kwanzaa Celebration in the Community at the Grand Rapids African American Archives and Museum

Deborah Pryor-Bayard, the education coordinator of the Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives (GRAAMA), played a pivotal role in organizing a special community Kwanzaa celebration event on Saturday, December 28, 2024. The event,...

Florida Communities Take Initiative to Address Gaps in Black History Education as Schools Lag Behind

In Florida, where public schools have been mandated to teach African American history for over 30 years, many students still receive incomplete or inadequate lessons. This gap in education has prompted churches, nonprofits, and...

Florida Students Commit Saturdays to Studying Black History Not Covered in School Curriculum – Essence

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A critical examination of educational equity for Black students in 2024

In 2024, Black K-12 education faced a year of significant moments that shaped the overall educational environment for Black students nationwide. These events included historic milestones, the navigation of controversial issues, and the implementation...

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