Black Education Matters @_BlackEdMatters
new to twitter! I believe in liberation through education. Resources designed to affirm+inspire Black youth, diversify materials, & educate educators. By Mx.KT blackeducationmattersresources.com New York Joined January 2022-
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Book suggestion: McCaslin, Wanda, D. Justice As Healing Indigenous Ways: Writings on Community Peacemaking and Restorative Justice form the Native Law Centre. 2005 …gjusticepress.directfrompublisher.com/catalog/book/j…
While Juneteenth is a federal holiday, many state bills ban teaching about the very structures & systems that led to enslavement as well as how these structures continue to manifest in policing, redlining, voter suppression, & more. Defend #TeachTruth ⬇️ zinnedproject.org/news/juneteent…
Tchinda Andrade is a Cabo Verdean trans woman and public figure known to be the first openly trans woman in the African nation’s nearly 600 year history. She’s so beloved in her community that her name itself has become a term for queer and trans Cabo Verdeans.
For @NYTmag, I spent a year reporting this article about the problematic history of diversity in book publishing and the ways it has affected editors, authors and what you see (or don’t see) in bookstores nytimes.com/2022/06/22/mag…
Head to @_BlackEdMatters Instagram page for 9 children’s books featuring Black transgender, non-binary, & gender expansive children! Our identities are complex & we need to work hard to find literature to reflect our students. #pride #RepresentationMatters instagram.com/p/Ce68-tbv4CF/…
We are honoring #Juneteenth by highlighting 2 of our favorite anti-racist accounts on Twitter: @_BlackEdMatters for resources to affirm + inspire Black youth & educate educators and @hereweeread to help diversify your families' bookshelves 🖤
“We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear.” - Nelson Mandela
It would have been good to see the prize-winning groundbreaking work of @tera Hunter referenced in this article. 1/ Black washerwomen in the South went on strike and changed U.S. labor - The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/history/2022/0…
Wow. This piece is heavily dependent on my book with no citation to it. Unfortunately, this is not the first time this has happened.
Wow. This piece is heavily dependent on my book with no citation to it. Unfortunately, this is not the first time this has happened.
Anti-racist work requires educators to have a shared understanding of what anti-racism is—and what it is not. This resource helps teachers think more holistically and practically about this work. lfj.pub/3JHQ6x0
Liberation through education. Support BEM on @Bonfire ! & wear some merch that helps resource us. bonfire.com/liberation-thr…
Then: me, age 7, at the Field Museum when I first decided to be a paleontologist Now: me, age 23, a visiting researcher in the paleo collections at the Field Museum studying dinosaurs
In this free, on-demand webinar, join a deep dive into the many resources in our Teaching Hard History framework. You will come away with ideas for constructing lessons that center the voices of enslaved people and uplift more truthful narratives. learningforjustice.org/professional-d…
blackeducationmattersresources.com Black history & celebration beyond February. Here are 1000+ accessible free resources to affirm & inspire Black youth all year round. #blackeducationmatters #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter
Queering Black History this month, and every month.

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