Learning Black News Today

There's growing recognition of the need for Canadian students to learn a broader picture of Black history, culture and contributions — and often people working outside of traditional classrooms are pushing the conversation forward during Black History Month and beyond.

Study of Black history deepens for central Illinois students LENORE SOBOTA and KELSEY WATZNAUER, The Pantagraph March 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5A variety of inspirational titles are available to students in Cameo Williams third grade classroom at Grove Elementary School in Normal, Ill., Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. (David Proeber/The Pantagraph via AP)DAVID PROEBER/APShow MoreShow Less 2of5Grove Elementary School teacher Cameo Williams reads a book about Harriet Tubman to her t...