by Pat Wyman | Mar 4, 2017 | Articles
Teachers at a Missouri art school are using art to teach black history. Art teacher Ann Mehr found that the “Man Spirit Mask” triptych by artist Willie Cole was an “important teaching piece” because of the focus on slavery and domestic work... by Ruth Huber | Feb 5, 2017 | Articles
Black History Month and education of young people play a vital part in the future of American voters. “These students are our future, and they need to have an understanding about what prominent African-Americans have done in the past, and how it has brought us to... by George Miller | Feb 28, 2015 | Articles
Teachers and historians are evaluating how black history is taught today. While textbooks and class materials are more inclusive than they have been in the past, interweaving black history with American history, there is still some need for teachers to use their... by Kendall Fontenot | Feb 15, 2013 | Articles
At the age of 24, African American businessman Kendall Vonkeith Fontenot accomplished his goal in creating one of the largest minority owned “Buy Here, Pay Here” auto dealership in the state of Louisiana and is expanding to Las Vegas, NV. His aim was to achieve his... by Pat Wyman | Feb 14, 2013 | Blog
Black History Month reveals many remarkable stories about motivation, mentorship and role models to share with your children and students. Kendall Vonkeith Fontenot is one 25-year-old African American businessman who is making history and his story is a wonderful one...
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