2020 Summer Adventure Sponsor Spotlight: The Third Institute
I recently sat down with Dr. Judith Davis and Chinyere Amaefule, of The Third Institute, one of our generous 2020 Summer Adventure gold sponsors. In this interview, we discuss The Third Institute’s unique Roots program, which highlights African American heroes…
Black Lives Matter—Beyond the New Best Seller List
A huge part of the Black Lives Matter movement is centered on self-education, calling on people of all ages and backgrounds to empower and educate themselves on topics relating to identity, black history and racism in society. While you’re waiting…
Brian’s Movie Review: “Just Mercy”
In these challenging and uncertain times it is important now more than ever that people learn, listen and grow. Recent events have highlighted the need for everyone to do better; to examine and disrupt the beliefs, policies and structures that…
DÃa de los Niños Celebración 2020
El DÃa de los Niños/DÃa de los Libros, comúnmente conocido como DÃa, es una celebración reconocida a nivel nacional que enfatiza la importancia de la alfabetización para los niños de todos los orÃgenes lingüÃsticos y culturales. Es un compromiso para…
DÃa de los Niños Celebration 2020
El DÃa de los Niños/El DÃa de los Libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as DÃa, is a nationally recognized celebration that emphasizes the importance of literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. It is a commitment to…
Celebrating Black History Month
We’ve put together a lineup of events and recommendations to help you celebrate Black History Month. Discover the history behind the Pullman maids and porters, enjoy a special storytime and craft based on The Stuff of Stars by Marion Dane…