The Mind Beneath the School

Afrikan Homeschooling: Can You Do This Better?


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Some of the greatest Afrikan American leaders of yesterday were self taught, from Frederick Douglass to Malcolm X.  Eventhough these great men and women didn't follow a "homeschool" curriculum, the theory is the same. Doing what the ascribed school system cannot or will not do.  More and more Afrikan centered parents/guardians are chooing to do for their children what they feel the school system will not. Will will discuss this at length giving resources and numbers parents can call to get information about this growing alternative. Also, we will be looking at Chapter 4 of "The Mis Education of the Negro" by Ancestor Dr. Carter Woodson entitled "Education Under Outside Control". 
Finally, the usual Mind Beneath the School, "What's Happening around City Council and what's happening around Philly town. A look at the Philadelphia Community of Leaders and the Dance Theatre of Harlem is coming to town. Join me, Tuesday February 23rd at 11pm.
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