himboprince:smallhorizons:profeminist:profeminist:Moss Point teacher’s Black History Month doo
himboprince:smallhorizons:profeminist:profeminist:Moss Point teacher’s Black History Month door went viral. Now she needs your help.“Last week, Moss Point teacher Jovan Bradshaw posted a photo to Facebook that went viral. Now she’s using that momentum in hopes of raising money to teach her students more about Black History Month. …”#BlackHistoryEveryMonth“Dear students,” the door read. “They didn’t steal slaves. They stole scientists, doctors, architects, teachers, entrepreneurs, astronomers, fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, etc, and made them slaves. Sincerely, your ancestors.”Reblogging for Black History Month 2021[Image ID: A picture of an open classroom door covered in yellow paper, shared on Facebook by teacher Jovan Bradshaw as described in the linked article dated February 15, 2019. On the door, the following message is written in marker:“Dear students,THEY DIDN’T STEAL SLAVES …They Stole Scientists, Doctors, Architects, teachers, Entrepeneurs [sic], Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters, Etc ANDMADE THEM SLAVESSincerely,Your ancestors”The phrases “THEY DIDN’T STEAL SLAVES …” and “MADE THEM SLAVES” are in multi-color foil bubble letters./End ID.]The teacher has a GoFundMe set up to help educate kids that still hasn’t reached it’s goal! -- source link