Watch Together
“Bookmarks” with Marley Dias (Netflix): “Celebrity readers share children’s books by Black authors to spark kid-friendly conversations about empathy, equality, self-love and antiracism.” Each episode is 5-20 minutes.
https://www.netflix.com/title/81303906
Listen Up
Hey Black Child! The Podcast: https://www.nicoleausmer.com/hey-black-child-the-podcast “The Ausmer Family, Lionell, Nicole, Avery, & Jackson talk Black Excellence. Discussing the accomplishments of some of the lesser known African American Heroes from the past and present, outside the classroom.”
For teens: Code Switch: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510312/codeswitch
“Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race head-on. We explore how it impacts every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, sports and everything in between. This podcast makes ALL OF US part of the conversation — because we’re all part of the story.”
Learn Together
National Museum of African American History & Culture: Numerous digital resources including curator chats about special artifacts, online exhibits, and the Talking About Race web portal for kids of all ages: https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/nmaahc-digital-resources-guide
Black History & Culture from Google, featuring over 230 stories from 82 museums, galleries, and cultural institutions across the U.S.: https://artsandculture.google.com/project/black-history-and-culture
Get Artsy!
OSCA (Open School of Creative Arts & Wellbeing) presents Black Art & Artists to Inspire Kids, with awesome at-home art projects to try! https://oscaw.com/black-art-artists-to-inspire-kids
National Gallery Online Collection of African American Artists https://www.nga.gov/features/african-american-artists.html
Cook Together!
Teens comfortable in the kitchen can try the award-winning cookbook Jubilee!: Recipes from Two Centuries of African-American Cooking by Toni Tipton-Martin. Everyone can enjoy chef Yeti Ezeanii’s YouTube channel exploring popular recipes from different African countries & regions: AfroFoodTV
