The dawn of a new school year is filled with excitement, expectation and hope for educators, students and families. However, where is the excitement...
One thing that teachers always desire better from is their school and/or district’s professional development. There’s a lot of recommendations that teachers have concerning...
Empathy, Poetry, and Relationships: Why Black Teachers Matter
Black teachers REALLY matter!!! Black teachers make schools better. Black teachers make the school’s administration better. Black teachers...
Primary Source Highlight - Using Last Seen Ads in the Secondary African American History Classroom “theBLKcabinet Series #3”
I will always choose a primary source...
From the mid-1930s through the mid-1960s, the Negro Motorist Green Book was an essential travel companion for any Black American venturing far from home—for...
The murder of George Floyd served as a catalyst for confronting racial injustice and white supremacy in the United States—yielding in a repudiation of...
What is working well in my classroom? A Creative Summative Assessment on Meek Mill
Multiple choice benchmark questions do not always work well to assess...
Dope teaching of Black history, Black joy, Black individualism and more at the Teaching Black History Conference
We must acknowledge and celebrate the people who...
Hafsah Abdul-Rahman is a 2023 graduate of the Philadelphia High School for Girls.
Like all schools, the Philadelphia High School for Girls (also known as...