Tag: Stories
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“Brunch/Lunch and Learn” (Interactive) Juneteenth,2026—Freedom, Legacy, and Future-Focused Progress”
ARC will host: 90-minute Virtual “Brunch/Lunch and Learn” (Interactive) Juneteenth,2026—Freedom, Legacy, and Future-Focused Progress Friday, June 19, 2026–1:00 pm -2:30 pm CT You can view the recording on our YoTube Channel.
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Educational and Historical Points “National Museum of African American History and Culture”
Educational and Historical Points “National Museum of African American History and Culture” What is the historical background of Juneteenth? Kelly Navies, museum specialist and oral historian: “Throughout the war, Texas remained largely free of the presence of Union troops. A year after General Granger’s announcement, Texans celebrated the first Juneteenth. However, African Americans had to…
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Celebrating—The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth– June 19,1865
Friday, June 19, 2026 These historical facts are to help you better understand the day and cause. Celebrating——The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth–June 19, 1865 Table of Contents Key Points Freedom’s Eve and Watch Night Services On “Freedom’s Eve,” or the eve of January 1, 1863, the first Watch Night services took place. On that night,…
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Voting is more than a checkmark—It is your voice, your story, and your power.
Below are a few of our discussion points during ARC’s virtual event on May 31, 2026
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Culminating Black History Month, 2026, with recipes…The celebration is year-round. Enjoy!
Culminating Black History Month, 2026, with recipes…The celebration is year-round. Enjoy! “Our History—-It’s Marrekus and Krysten, the husband and wife team from Cooks with Soul. “Both of us grew up with a parent who worked in the food industry as cooks and caterers. However, our connection, experiences, relationships, and cultural ties with food have roots…
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Eyes on the Foundation of The Civil Rights Era ~Connecting the Link Between Gospel Music, Faith, and the Pursuit of Justice~
November 16, 2025-Timeline Agenda-12:00 pm-1:30 pm (CDT) (ARC) Sunday,11/16/25– Eyes on the Foundation of The Civil Rights Era ~Connecting the Link Between Gospel Music, Faith, and the Pursuit of Justice~ Thematic Focus: Eyes on the Foundation of The Civil Rights Era ~Connecting the Link Between Gospel Music, Faith, and the Pursuit of Justice~ Register on…
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Remembering the Delay! Celebrating the Day!!Juneteenth 19, 1865~ June 19, 2025
We’re Celebrating Juneteenth! June 19, 2025 6:00 pm CT———7:45 pm CT Hosted by: Antiracist.Conversations The event will be an engaging, enlightening, and interactive celebration.
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“Discovering Untold Stories from Communities in America’s Polarized States”
Announcement—Our first Antiracist.Conversations gathering/ event for 2024 will be this Sunday, January 21, 2024. We hope to see you then! Please note our focus and timeframe. “Discovering Untold Stories from Communities in America’s “Polarized” States”— What’s your story and role in reunification? — Join the Antiracist. Conversations Group to share your story.— Email us for…
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Native American, Alaska Native, and First Nations
K-12 titles to share to help readers get to know Native people and their nations. “Look for opportunities to share these stories throughout the year and include their use across the curriculum to help readers get to know Native people and their nations. Find more guidance on choosing and sharing children’s books about Native Americans from NEA’s…