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This page offers links to TED Talks featuring African Americans and may be of interest to Black homeschooling families. All talks may not be suitable for younger viewers, so please view independently BEFORE showing them to your children.

Amanda Gorman: Using Your Voice Is a Political Choice

Boniface Mwangi: The Day I Stood Up Alone

Bryan Stevenson: We Need To Talk About an Injustice

Chantelle Brown-Young: My Story Is Painted On My Body

Chimamanda Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story

Colin Powell: Kids Need Structure

Clint Smith: How To Raise a Black Son in America

Freeman Hrabowski: 4 Pillars of College Success in Science

Gabrielle Jordan Williams: Making of a Young Entrepreneur

Isabel Wilkerson: The Great Migration and the Power of a Single Decision

Judith Jamison and Alvin Ailey Dance Theater: Revelations From a Lifetime of Dance

Julie Lythcott-Haims: How To Raise Successful Kids Without Overparenting (One of the BEST TED Talks I’ve ever heard!)

Kimberly Bryant: Black Girls Code

Litha Soyizwapi: How I Taught Myself to Code

Maya Penn: Young Entrepreneur

Mellody Hobson: Financial Literacy

Michaela DePrince: From Devil’s Child to Star Ballerina

Michael Jr: More Than Funny

Olympia LePoint: Reprogramming Your Brain To Overcome Fear

Reggie Black: Are You Using Your Voice?

Richard Turere: My Invention That Outsmarted Lions

Rita Pierson: Every Kid Needs a Champion

Ron Finley: Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA

Talithia Williams: Own Your Body’s Data

Walter Hood: How Urban Spaces Can Preserve History and Build Community

Zain Asher: Trust Your Struggle

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andrea.thorpe

Wife to 1, Homeschooling Mom of 3 Girls, Writer, Planner Addict, Lover of Jesus, sunshine, books, and hot chocolate ❤️

andrea.thorpe
I *thought* I’d be kind and help her make clay f I *thought* I’d be kind and help her make clay food for her Barbies. I *thought* she’d applaud my creative efforts. Not so. 😐 #homeschooling #homeschoollifestyle #blackhomeschool365 #kidscrafts #girlmom
Since we couldn’t get out and do much during the Since we couldn’t get out and do much during the pandemic, we picked up a few new skills while at home. Making chunky blankets was easy and fun, plus it was good my youngest: patterns, counting, and hand-eye coordination. Yes, I know it’s still summer, but winter IS coming. ❄️ #homeschooling #homeschoollifestyle #homeschoolmom #blackhomeschooling #chunkyblanket #diyblanket #handknitted
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