How to Talk to Your Kids about Going Back to School

Wakanda News Details

How to Talk to Your Kids about Going Back to School

By Lakiesha Russell Child and family therapist at Children’s Wisconsin As a parent, you’ve probably been faced with the difficult decision regarding your child going back to school — whether that’s in-person at school or from home. These decisions can bring about stress, anxiety and disappointment as you try to do what is best for […]

Source: The Madison Times Weekly Newspaper

You may also like

Ralph Linton , (born Feb. 27, 1893, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.—died Dec. 24, 1953, New Haven, Conn.), American anthropologist who had a marked influence on the development of cultural

fave

Source: Brittanica

Dr. Adwoa Akhu - Psychologist, Professor, Author

Dr. Adwoa Akhu is a New York State–licensed clinical

fave

Source: http://www.drakhu.com

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996)

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa

fave

Source: Black Past

Avery Brooks is an American entertainer who is involved in acting, singing and film direction. He was born in Evansville, Indiana on October 2, 1948 to Eva Lydia and Samuel Brooks. His mother was a music conductor and instructor and his father was a machine operator. He belonged to a musical

fave

Source: Black History Resources

Oct

2

1948

More Latinas Are Choosing to Identify as Afro-Latina

When Aisha Cort walks into a convenience store with her rich brown skin and tiny dark locs, she knows she has the power to cause confusion by speaking

fave

Source: Oprah Magazine - Life and Career Advice, Beauty Tips, Wellness Trends

Emmett Chappelle: Distinguished African-American Scientist

Inventor Emmett Chappelle is the recipient of 14 U.S. patents and was recently recognized as one of the 100 most distinguished African-American scientists and engineers of the 20th

fave

Source: ThoughtCo

Oct

24

1925

COVID-19 testing now available in northeast Wichita, no symptoms required

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A COVID-19 drive-thru testing site with less-strict requirements than other clinics brought in dozens of people on its first

fave

Source: KSN-TV, Kansas News & Weather | Wichita, KS | KSN.com

Farley, James Conway (1854- 1910?)

James Conway Farley, the first African American to achieve prominence in the photography industry, was born on August 10, 1854 to slave parents in Prince Edwards County, Virginia. After his father died, he and his mother moved to Richmond in 1861. The sources are unclear as to whether Farley and

fave

Source: Black Past

Dec

10

1876

Disney to release 'Hamilton' performance in July on its streaming service

FILE PHOTO: 2018 Kennedy Center Honorees team members of the Broadway play "Hamilton" (L-R) Andy Blakenbuehler, Thomas Kail (hidden), Lin-Manuel Miranda and Alex Lacamoire take a "selfie" at the conclusion of a gala dinner at the U.S. State Department, in Washington, U.S., December

fave

Source: Business & Financial News, U.S & International Breaking News | Reuters

Fisher, Ada M. (1947- )

Dr. Ada M. Fisher is a retired physician and a recurrent Republican candidate for office. Fisher was born on October 21, 1947 in Durham, North Carolina, the daughter of Rev. Miles Mark Fisher, a son of a former slave and his Seminole Indian wife. Rev. Fisher was also a Republican, as well as his

fave

Source: Black Past

Oct

21

1947

Dr. Cornelius Golightly (1917-1976): The Life of an Academic and Public Intellectual

In the following article Michigan State University professor John McClendon explores the remarkable life of little know early 20th Century black intellectual Cornelius

fave

Source: Black Past

(1875) Congressman James T. Rapier, “Half Free, Half Slave”

On February 4, 1875, Congressman James T. Rapier of Alabama, rose on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to support the Civil Right bill then before Congress which when enacted later that year became the Civil Rights Act of 1875. His speech appears

fave

Source: Black Past

Feb

4

1875

Minority-Owned Small Businesses Were Supposed To Get Priority. They May Not Have

Lawmakers did set aside $30 billion for smaller lenders, in part with the aim of helping business owners of color — like

fave

Source: HPPR | In touch with the world, at home on the High Plains

Still Unbroken: Acknowledging African-American Community Leaders during COVID-19

Black leaders, along with state and city officials have largely been the heroes to assume the responsibility of protecting their constituents from both the virus and federal

fave

Source: The Bates Student

How Your Actions May Be Unintentionally Racist

In the aftermath of the presidential election of 2016, many people have experienced relationship blowouts with friends, family, romantic partners, and colleagues over accusations of racism. Many of those who voted for Donald Trump have found themselves accused of being racist, as well as

fave

Source: ThoughtCo

Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute (1969- )

The Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute (LHPAI) is Seattles longest-lived performing arts venue for programming primarily by and about people of African descent. It is located at 104 17th Avenue South in the Central Area, the traditional heart of the African American and Diaspora

fave

Source: Black Past

The Digital Transformation: Why C-suite collaboration is more important than ever

I’m honored to be selected by Savoy Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America” along with many other distinguished leaders who represent some of the world’s most successful

fave

Source: Savoy Network

(1897) Mary Church Terrell, “In Union There is Strength,”

Born in Memphis in 1863 and an activist until her death in 1954, Mary Eliza Church Terrell has been called a living link between the era of the Emancipation Proclamation and the modern civil rights movement. Terrell was particularly active in the Washington, D.C. area. From 1895 to 1911, for

fave

Source: Black Past

Sep

15

1897

This February BlackFacts.com Introduces Black History Month Instagram Video Contest with Cash Prizes

Create A Black History

fave

Source: Press Release Distribution & World Media Directory by EIN Presswire

Marcus Garvey, "The Negro Moses"

Did Garvey, in his espousal of the repatriation of blacks to Africa, forsake the rights of African Americans in

fave

Source: Online Exhibitions | The New York Public Library

Black Lives Matter: The Growth of a New Social Justice Movement

In the article below, Syracuse University historian Herbert Ruffin explores the rapid rise of the Black Lives Matter Movement as the most recent development in the ongoing struggle for racial and social justice in the United

fave

Source: Black Past

Roc Nation Signs CNN Host, Activist Van Jones

Renowned activist, CNN commentator and two-time New York Times bestselling author, Van Jones, has joined Roc Nation as an exclusive management

fave

Source: Savoy Network

Too much of a risk, too soon?

GALVESTON, Texas – If there was ever a fear of the novel coronavirus and spread of COVID-19, that was not made clear last weekend in Galveston, as the island was flooded with bumper-to-bumper traffic on the first day the beaches were

fave

Source: African American News | Black News | Afram News

Famous Examples of Early Interracial Marriage

The U.S. Supreme Court did not lift the nationwide ban on interracial marriage until June 12, 1967. But years before the high court’s pivotal decision, dozens of celebrities in and out of Hollywood partnered with couples of different racial backgrounds. This list includes 12

fave

Source: ThoughtCo

Al-Shabaab (2006- )

Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen, more commonly known as Al-Shabaab (meaning youth), is a clan-based jihadist terrorist group in East Africa. Originating as the militant youth wing of the Somali Council of Islamic Courts (ICU), which took over southern Somalia in June 2006, the group splintered off

fave

Source: Black Past

Kappa Alpha Psi Brother Opens Wellness Studio in Brooklyn That Helps Black Men Deal With Anxiety and Depression

Darian Hall, a Fall 2001 initiate of the Gamma Iota Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, teamed up with Elisa Shankle to create HealHaus, a space for people of color to practice self-care while living in New

fave

Source: Watch The Yard

Spike Lee on honorary Oscar: 'This came out of nowhere, but that's how blessings often come'

Spike Lee was surprised to learn that he was being honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences — a group he hadn’t been afraid to criticize in the past for its lack of

fave

Source: Savoy Network

City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. (1989)

? APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 87-998. Argued October 5, 1988 Decided January 23, 1989 Appellant city adopted a Minority Business Utilization Plan (Plan) requiring prime contractors awarded city construction contracts to subcontract at least 30%

fave

Source: Black Past

Black History Month - African American Inventors

Patent Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for insuring that a motor vehicle is being operated by an authorized operator. The apparatus includes an electronic control unit (ECU), an engine immobilizer unit, and a shared encryption key. The ECU generates a challenge by combining the output

fave

Source: ThoughtCo

Jan

29

1991

Left of Black with Bakari Kitwana and Kyra Gaunt

Season 1, Episode 20

fave

Source: AA Studies Research Guide

More from The Madison Times Weekly Newspaper

Shape the Future of Your Community By Responding to the 2020 Census

Calling in Black: Self Care through a Culturally Specific Lens

UW-Madison Launches New COVID-19 Resource App

Home is Where the Heart Is: Why Fostering Youths Matter

African American Health Disparities and COVID-19

RACISM KILLS: The Real Mental Health Problem

Are My Hands Clean?

Parenting During COVID 19

Impact of Domestic Violence on African American Women

Milwaukee County Passes Ordinance To Advance Racial Equity And Improve Health Outcomes

MKE Fellows and The Links, Inc. Develop Virtual Learning Program for MPS Students

Hospice Employees Receive “Self-Care” Tools and Modify Patient Care Model for Pandemic

She Started Jumping Rope For Laughs. Now She Has A Facebook Group With Nearly 30,000 Members.

What About the Children?

Practicing Law in a Pandemic

LL Coogi’s “Wolves Dance in the Night 2” is an Ode to his Lost Brothers and Inspiration to Stay Hungry

Almost Doesn’t Count: The Wisconsin Legislature Needs to Get Back to Work

PPP Loans Allow Some to Hang On During Pandemic

Correcting this Faulty Belief about COVID-19 Will Save Lives

People of Color and the Pandemic

Checking in: How are Educators Doing as We Confront the Coronavirus?

Community Heroes: How One Family is Using their Tailoring Skills to Make Free Masks for the Community

WI Business Owner Triples Initial Donation and Commits to Making 3.5 Million Face Mask Kits

COMMENTARY: The Political and Healthcare System is Broken and Corrupt in America

Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin Celebrates Win

Antibiotic Resistance Worsens COVID-19 Outcomes

UWM Helping Fight Against COVID-19 on Several Fronts

What’s it Like to Test Positive for the Coronavirus? We Talk to Three Residents to Find Out

Special Session: Overdue and Undervalued

How the Alzheimer’s Association Responded to COVID-19

David Crowley Reacts to Being Elected Milwaukee County Executive

The Passion of The Vote

Pioneering Physical Therapy Provider Proves it is Possible to get Treatment While Staying Home to Avoid Virus Exposure

My Experience Working on the Frontlines of Election Day, April 7, 2020

Online Learning Tips from A Long Time Online Learner

Community Heroes: ‘Sometimes People Need Help’: How One Woman Stepped Up to Help Feed The Community During The Coronavirus

Homeowners have options for postponing mortgage payments during COVID-19

Checking In: How Are You Doing As We Confront The Coronavirus?

Medical College of Wisconsin Holds Town Hall on COVID-19

The Courier is Proud to Endorse Judge Jill Karofsky for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Match Day 2020 Marisa Román’s Journey to Residency

Democratic National Convention Pushed Back to August

Progressive Women Bond to Build Power of Women at the Voting Booth

New Immigration Law Makes American Dream Difficult

The Revolution is Live

In Case You Missed It: Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin

Marsy’s Law: It’s Not Easy to Simply Move On

When America Gets a Cold, Black America Catches the Flu

Hospice and Palliative Care Take Preventive Measures to Battle the Coronavirus

5 Things You Need To Know About Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Blackfacts BETA RELEASE 11.5.3
(Production Environment)