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A thread to celebrate Black History Month. I’ll be posting articles, book lists, resources for teachers and poems throughout the month.
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Starting #BlackHistoryMonth with this reflection on #LangstonHughes. Happy Birthday Langston!

“As we commemorate his birthday, I hope we embrace his anger and frustration and remember not only his dreams but also his demands.”

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Teaching about non-violent action to elementary students? Check out this book list from @ZinnEdProject that includes Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins by @olugbemisola, illus. by Jade Johnson.
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Speaking of @Ancestry ... I just finished watching the #DaughtersOf interview with #NikkiGiovanni & #AngelaDavis. It's WONDERFUL!! 💙💙💙 (This year will mark my 5th year of walking with @GirlTrek.)
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I'm named after #AngelaDavis, Twanna Angela Hines. My parents were teachers & Black Panther party members. My mother spent her career as an educator in the prison system — teaching incarcerated people how to read, a life skill needed to reintegrate after release. #DaughtersOf
My sister is Nicole, a Nikki.
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