Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History”, founded the Association of the Study of African American Life and History and established Negro History Week, which evolved into Black History Month, with the goal of integrating Black history into mainstream American education.
Freedom Schools
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Our imperfect union is still worth fighting for
Nolan Williams, Jr., an award-winning artist, has created a new civic anthem titled “Rise Up & Fight” to inspire full participation in the 2024 elections and to honor the sacrifices of those who fought and died for the right to vote.
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Our children’s education is our responsibility
A task force has been formed in Florida to demand accurate teaching of African American history, culture, experiences, and contributions in public schools, and to develop 40 Freedom Schools by 2025.
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Children are supposed to enjoy their lives
‘Through loss you can still love, and that’s what we want to continue to do, to represent the love that we have for our children, and the love that we have for other people’s children.’