Our Black boys have something to say. I’m creating a space that’s empowering young Black boys to appreciate and respect girls and women. Often times we don’t hear our Black boys and the things they would desire to express because of the false pretenses we have around manhood. In spite of these pretenses, one of my 7th grade students wrote…
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Destiny Harris is Empowering Other Black Girls to Dream Big!
This local business owner just happens to be a young, Black girl in Atlanta, Georgia. She shares her mission to empower other girls to dream big! Destiny Harris is Empowering Other Black Girls to Dream Big! My business, Baking Like Crazy, is absolutely fun! I didn’t initially start as a business. I just liked to bake. My mom would post…
Our Latina Students Have Something To Say
I asked several of my female students to write on a topic they are passionate about currently. One of my Latina students has something to say about immigration for Women’s History Month. Contrary to what many people think, Latinos do bring value to America. A lot of the economic growth many rural areas are seeing is because of agriculture. That’s…
Dear Momma
Black male educators are making a huge impact for Women’s History Month by empowering our female students. I am giving my students a platform to speak their minds and share their talent. This young Georgia, Latina writer and poet coming into her own is sending a powerful message to her mom celebrating motherhood. Dear Momma, You’re the best. Everyday…