Single black mother & former foster child finds support at Southwestern College
Nikki White says the Umoja Learning Community gave her the resources to succeed. The program is dedicated to the growth and ...
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African American Children’s Book Fair marks 33 years of championing literacy
The book fair is meant to inspire the next generation of readers by making books accessible to all while serving the need of ...
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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
In the late summer of 1865, a few months after Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union forces at Appomattox ...
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African American Children’s Book Fair promotes a love for reading in kids
African American Children’s Book Fair (AACBF) returns to Philadelphia for the its 33rd year. The book fair is one of the ...
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5 essential ways to support Black children’s mental health
Dr. Kimberly Williams shares insights on addressing mental health challenges in Black youth, from recognizing early signs to finding culturally competent care ...
Emergency room doctors sometimes don't spot migraines in minority children
Kids and teens can also get migraines, but Black and Hispanic children seen in emergency rooms are more likely to have their ...
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New course teaches Black history through children’s literature
A new course in the Graduate School of Education is bringing an innovative approach to teaching Black history to educators by combining children’s literature with social studies to create a rich, ...