Shadra Strickland's new children's book, "Jump In!", celebrates the historically Black tradition of double dutch and encourages readers to get outside and play together.
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Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled an extensive agenda to dismantle systemic barriers and create new opportunities for Black men, including forgivable loans, education and job training access, and health equity.
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Deyane Moses is a passionate art and exhibit curator who has been dedicated to researching and honoring Baltimore's Black history and culture for nearly a decade, and is now the director of partnership and programs for Afro Charities.
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Nickelodeon is letting kids cast their vote for who they want to be the next president in the Kids Pick the President 'Kids' Vote' poll, with the results revealed in a half-hour special hosted by Nate Burleson and his daughter Mia Burleson.
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Jazzmyne Townsend, a language arts instructional coach at Stanton Elementary School, has been named the 2025 D.C. Teacher of the Year and will represent the District on the Council of Chief State School Officers, advocating for the needs of her students.
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