Notes
1 Tourmaline, Film
2 Urban Dictionary
3 Frederick Douglass, The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, 52
4 Ibid, 52
5 Robin D.G. Kelley, Freedom Dreams
6 Heather Andrea Williams, Self-Taught: American Education in Slavery and Freedom
7 Janet Cornelius, We Slipped and Learned to Read:’Slave Accounts of the Literacy Process, 178
8 ibid
9 https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/school.aspx?source=trends&source2=proficiency&Schoolid=150162990252389
10 Lucy Massie Phenix and Veronica Selver, They Say I’m Your Teacher: The Story of the Citizenship Schools
11 https://freedomdreaming.commons.gc.cuny.edu/freedom-dreams/
12 ibid
13 ibid
14 Edward Reeve, STEM Thinking!, 8-16
15 Rochester University
16 Berea College, The Power of Sankofa: Know History
17 The Association for the study of African American History and Life
18 The Forum, Colored People Fifty Years Freedom Pekin Theatre
19 Jamie Nesbitt Golden, Bronzeville’s The Forum Uncovers Century—Old, Hand-Painted Scenic Theater Backdrops
20 Ibid
21 Ileana Najarro, Many States Are Limiting How Schools Can Teach About Race. Most Voters Disagree, Edweek.org
22 Allison Thoet, 13-year-old founder of 1000blackgirlbooks shares some of her favorite reads, PBS
23 Ibid
24 Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark
25 Ella Creamer, Childrens books show rise in racially minoritized characters survey finds, The Guardian
26 Manny Ramos, 5 years later Dyett High School hunger strikers recall their fight.
27 Block Club Chicago, tiktoks dilla the urban historian is educating followers and challenging Chicago stereotypes 60 seconds at a time.
28 ibid
29 Chicagomahogany.com
30 Loretta German, Textured Teaching: A framework for culturally sustainable teaching
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