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Live Class 210 Youth Making History – Gwen Ebron
Learn about four Black composers from a young Black upcoming violinist and hear him perform. Also see Misty Copeland, Black Ballerina, perform and meet the first Black Ballerina for the Nutcracker. ย Black youth making history.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check […] -
Live Class 211 Letters of Love…A Look At The Post Office History – Corri Bischer
We will write a letter in honor of being the first African American postal mail carrier. Scholars will follow up by writing a note to their parents of their gratitude and appreciation.ย BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and […] -
Live Class 209 How to Make a PB and J Sandwich..The Art of Listening – Corri Bischer
We will make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich using only the step-by-step instructions the scholars provide. This is a true test of listening, providing pertinent information, and replying based on new information. At the end of the day, WILL IT BE A SANDWICH? BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with […] -
Live Class 208 Who from Black History Would You Like to Meet? – Gwen Ebron
Listen as our Sankofa Scholars name the people they would like to meet and why and then think of up to five people of your own who you would like to meet and share with family and friends. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. […] -
Live Class 207 Setting Personal Goals & Creating a Plan of Action – Damon Tyler
In this lesson we will learn how to set a personal goal & create a plan of action to achieve that goal. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for further learning. Reach out […] -
Live Class 205 True Friends: Reason, Season and/or Lifetime – Damon Tyler
In this lesson we will discuss our friendships and explore the nature of these relationships to gain greater awareness of the roles they play in our lives so that they are more purposeful. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books […] -
Live Class 206 Challenges of Greatness – Gwen Ebron
Learn how great Kings and Queens of Africa might have had challenges and how each one of them overcome their challenges to make their Empires great and become great themselves.ย BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used […] -
Live Class 204 Let’s Make a Checkerboard Set – Corri Bischer
You will scaveger hunt for things around the house that you can use for the game checkers---two different color beans,,,two waded up pieces of paper...something so you can realize you can always play if you need something to do...Eula Ford, Mrs. Corri's great grandmother used to say--take what you got and make what you need!ย […] -
Live Class 203 Explore & Discover the Artist Within – Damon Tyler
In this lesson we will explore & discover our inner artists and find ways to express creatively on a consistent basis. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for further learning. Reach out to […] -
Live Class 202 Not Well Known African Empires – Gwen Ebron
Review information about Egypt, whose true name is Kemet, and the first known genius, Imhotep. Learn about Carthage and King Hannibal and Axum, known as Ethiopia. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for […] -
Live Class 201 SEL: Our Collective Year in Review – Damon Tyler
In this lesson we will look back at our year of teaching & learning to celebrate how far we come, where we are currently, and take a look at where we are headed. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books […] -
Live Class 200 Not Well Known Black Millionaires – Gwen Ebron
Learn about Black Millionaires who we have never heard about. Learn 10 important things about Donahue Peeples, a millionaire who has given millions in helping Black Women entrepreneurs today. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by […] -
Live Class 198 The Power of Purpose – Damon Tyler
In this lesson we will explore & discover the power of purpose in our lives and discuss ways to find our purpose or become more aware of it. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the […] -
Live Class 196 The Power of Visualization – Damon Tyler
In this lesson we will explore, practice and discover the power that is unleashed by the mind when we visualize our desires.ย The purpose is to gain greater awareness of how we are what we focus most on so that we can be more intentional without thoughts and actions. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check […] -
Live Class 194 Thoughts on A.I. and The Transhumanism Movement – Damon Tyler
In this lesson we will discuss and explore our thoughts & perspectives on the implications of the Age of Artificial Intelligence & subsequent movement towards Transhumanism. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for […] -
Live Class 199 Comparing Kwanzaa to The MA’AT – Gwen Ebron
Explore the differences and benefits of the MAโATย and The Principles of Kwanzaa and learn how to incorporateย both in your life. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for further learning. Reach out […] -
Live Class 197 Lessons From Jingle Jangle – Gwen Ebron
Learn lesson from the movie โJingle Jangle,โ about how to live a productive life. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for further learning. Reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions or […] -
Live Class 195 The Real Saint Nicholas – Gwen Ebron
Learn about the life and times of the Real Saint Nicholas, who was a very giving man and how his memory was turned into the Santa Claus we know today. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used […] -
Live Class 193 Not Well Known Musicians Part 4 – Gwen Ebron
Test your knowledge about Not So Well Known Black Musicians with Kahoots. See how many answers you can get right. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for further learning. Reach out to [email protected] […] -
Live Class 191 Not Well Known Musicians Part 3 – Gwen Ebron
You have sung โLift Every Voice and Singโ now learn about the men who wrote the words James Weldon Johnson and the music John Rosmond Johnson. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED: Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials. Also, check out the books and products used by the teachers for […]



















