Celebrate International Mother Earth Day on April 22nd
Celebrate International Mother Earth Day by learning to care for your environment!
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The Reading Quilt: Does My Head Look Big in This? By Randa Abdel-Fattah
ach month “The Reading Quilt” provides a short review of a book or play that a teacher may use to spark conversations about culture and race, along with a learning activity that may help students understand human behavior. Using the acronym QUILT, we offer readers information about the Quality of writing, Universal theme, and Imaginative plot, as well as a mini Lesson plan, and Talking points that stem from the book’s premise. This month’s selection is Does My Head Look Big in This by Randa Abdel-Fattah.
Foods to Eat and to Avoid When Living With IBS
This IBS Awareness Month, we highlight which foods IBS sufferers should avoid and those they can indulge in. Remember that health is wealth so read ahead.
5 Black Female Tattoo Artists Who Are Dominating the Industry
These Black female tattoo artists are dominating this White male-dominated industry with their incredible artwork and showing that you can tattoo on any skin tone.
Pineapple to Shoes?: Kenyan Brand Turn Fruit Waste Into Eco-friendly Footwear
These Kenyan women began a wonderful business that makes wonderful shoes out of recycled material.
Nashville Hot Chicken Royalty: The Head that Wears the Crown
The evening is clear and crisp. A Tennessee gust of wind swirls the mouthwatering scent of fried chicken and warm spices across the parking lot of Prince’s Hot Chicken in Southeast Nashville.
Mugabe: the Intellectual, the Monster and the Legacy – Zimbabwe Independence Day
Today in 1980, Zimbabwe gained independence from Britain. The road to Zimbabwean independence is known to be led by African nationalist leader, Robert Mugabe, who, like many other African leaders, began with progressive ideas and gradually evolved into a dictator who refused to give up power.
What ‘This Is Us’ Taught Me About Masculinity and Fatherhood
Every fan has said, “This show makes me ugly cry” but we are not going to talk about how every scene of this masterpiece can make your eyes wet. Instead, let’s discuss how this show represented the honest picture of masculinity and the guidebook to fatherhood.
Black Women Fighting the Period Stigma
Black women across the globe are fighting the stigma that surrounds menstruation to ensure that women and girls have access to menstruation products.
My 14-day Marriage with COVID-19
COVID- 19 was declared as a global pandemic in March 2020. Every move I made became a mathematical calculation.