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Black & Bilingual Teaching & Learning Resources
Black & Bilingual Teaching & Learning Resources

Tools for teaching, learning & celebrating multilingual students of color! Tools for teaching, learning & celebrating multilingual students of color!

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Black in Latin America

Black in Latin America

with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Black in Latin America
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Black in Latin America is a PBS series that examines how Africa and Europe came together to create the rich cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean. Full videos and resources are available, including a lesson plan on Race and Government Policy in Revolutionary Cuba

  • Preview: Black in Latin America
  • Full Episode: Mexico & Peru: The Black Grandma in the Closet
  • Full Episode: Brazil: A Racial Paradise?
  • Full Episode: Cuba: The Next Revolution
  • Full Episode: Haiti & the Dominican Republic: An Island Divided
Salva's Story - Water For South Sudan

Salva's Story - Water For South Sudan

Salva Dut was born in a rural village in southwestern Sudan to the Dinka tribe. At 11 years old, the Sudanese Civil War reached his village and separated Salva from his family. He joined thousands of boys, famously known as the "Lost Boys," on their journey by foot to seek safety in refugee camps in Ethiopia and Kenya.

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A Long Walk to Water Activities and Resources for Educators

https://www.waterforsouthsudan.org/for-educators
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  • Books
  • Discussion Questions
  • Documentary Videos
  • Google Earth Map of Where Salva Walked
  • H2O Project
  • Novel Engineering
  • Teacher’s Guide
  • The Good Lie Discussion Questions
  • The Walking Boys Play
  • Theme Collage Instructions
  • Novel Guide

Trevor Noah's Lesson To Young Readers: It's Freeing To Define Yourself On Your Own Terms

Trevor Noah's Lesson To Young Readers: It's Freeing To Define Yourself On Your Own Terms

Trevor Noah thinks we should all be young readers. The comedian and "Daily Show" host's new book " It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" - a young adult adaptation of his 2016 autobiography - isn't watered down for younger bookworms. Noah says besides tweaking some of the language and simplifying some of the stories told in the original, his memoir for young adults is largely the same.

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Celia Cruz: Once the Leading Female Afro-Cuban & Salsa Vocalist in the United States | Black Then

Celia Cruz: Once the Leading Female Afro-Cuban & Salsa Vocalist in the United States | Black Then

1925?-2003 Celia Cruz rose from her musical career in Latin America to become the leading female Afro-Cuban and Salsa vocalist in the United States, becoming a symbol of the spirit of the Cuban expatriate community. Café con Leche Cruz was born Ursula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso in the Santos Suarez district of [...]

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What Does Baseball's Bilingualism Reveal?

What Does Baseball's Bilingualism Reveal?

In a raucous locker room in La Romana, Dominican Republic, a shaggy, bearded white man had just been awarded a ceremonial necklace-a comically large chain with his team's logo, a giant "T," suspended from it-by his cheering teammates.

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Educator Resources Educator Resources

https://ncela.ed.gov/files/fast_facts/20210428-OELA-BlackELsInfographic-508.pdf?utm_source=nexus_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=infographic_els_who_are_black
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OELA Fact Sheet: English Learners Who Are Black

English learners (ELs) are a diverse student population. 223,893, or 4.2%, of K-12 ELs in school year 2017–2018 identified as Black.

Afro-Latino: A deeply rooted identity among U.S. Hispanics

Afro-Latino: A deeply rooted identity among U.S. Hispanics

Identity for U.S. Hispanics is multidimensional and multifaceted. For example, many Hispanics tie their identity to their ancestral countries of origin - Mexico, Cuba, Peru or the Dominican Republic. They may also look to their indigenous roots. Among the many ways Hispanics see their identity is their racial background.

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Where They Are: The Nation's Small But Growing Population of Black English-Learners

Where They Are: The Nation's Small But Growing Population of Black English-Learners

By Corey Mitchell - April 17, 2020 1 min read Remove Save to favorites Save to favorites Print Using data from the 2016-17 school year, the report shows that 25 percent of all black English-learners in the country-roughly 201,000 students in all-are concentrated in nine Northeastern and Midwestern states and the District of Columbia.

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Rethinking Identity: Afro-Mexican History

Rethinking Identity: Afro-Mexican History

By Michelle Nicola Illustrator: José Agustín Arrieta (1802-1879) "This is the country of my ancestors. It includes the fandango-music that takes Spanish instruments and plays them with African style, songs like 'La Bamba' that trace their way back to slavery and still influence music today, and a Mexican president with both Spanish and African ancestry.

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https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/sites/default/files/dsi/upload/Introduction_to_Dominican_Blackness_Web.pdf

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CUNY Research Monograph: Dominican Studies

The Dominican Research Monograph Series, a publication of the CUNY

Dominican Studies Institute, documents scholarly research on the

Dominican experience in the United States, the Dominican Republic,

and other parts of the world. For the most part, the texts published in

the series are the result of research projects sponsored by the CUNY

Dominican Studies Institute

Celebrating the African Roots of Puerto Rico

Celebrating the African Roots of Puerto Rico

It's no secret that African influence is everywhere. From cuisine to fashion, dance, art, music and more, our ancestors pretty much helped shape the world's identity. Historically, when Africans were stolen from the Motherland, their practices went with them. During a recent vacation to Puerto Rico, I saw firsthand the unified connections in African and Puerto Rican culture.

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Looking beyond the 'typical' English learner: the intersectionality of Black English learners in U.S. public schools

Looking beyond the 'typical' English learner: the intersectionality of Black English learners in U.S. public schools

Just as ELs are a heterogeneous group of students, Black ELs reflect the rich diversity of the Black community in the U.S., but their racial identity can often overshadow other intersecting identities and associated academic needs. According to Patriann Smith, associate professor at the University of South Florida, "all racialized students are positioned as inferior in the U.S.

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Language Resources Language Resources

National African Language Resource Center

National African Language Resource Center

Our brochures are distributed free of charge at conferences or can be mailed to individuals and centers upon request.

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Glossary of Cognates

Cognate Glossaries from NYS Language RBERN:

Cognates are words that have a similar spelling, pronunciation, and meaning across two languages. The use of cognates allows English language learners to use their home language as a resource for learning new academic words in English. It is particularly helpful for students who speak Latin-based languages, including French, Haitian Creole and Spanish.

  • English/French Cognates
  • English/Haitian Creole Cognates
  • English/Spanish Cognates
Languages of NYS

The Languages of NY State: CUNY NYSIEB Guides for Educators

These guides are designed as resources for educators who work with bilingual students.

  • French Language and Culture Guide
  • Haitian Creole Language and Culture Guide
  • Spanish Language and Culture Guide
  • Somalia Language and Culture

Multimedia Resources Multimedia Resources

Latino Players Blurred MLB's Color Line Before Robinson's Debut

Latino Players Blurred MLB's Color Line Before Robinson's Debut

Our colleagues at NPR's program Latino USA have produced an episode devoted to Latin America's influence on the game of baseball. We present their story of how Latin American players blurred baseball's color line before Jackie Robinson ended segregation in big leagues.

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Afropop Worldwide | Home

Afropop Worldwide | Home

Afropop Worldwide is a Peabody award-winning radio program, podcast and online magazine dedicated to music from Africa and the African diaspora.

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What it means to be Afro-Latino: 'We are diverse in every single possible way'

What it means to be Afro-Latino: 'We are diverse in every single possible way'

Amara La Negra, singer, reality show star and rapper, is known for embracing her afro and her Blackness. But despite all her success, there's one battle she's always had to fight: defending her Afro- Latin Blackness.

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Black & Bilingual Chronicles Blog

Black & Bilingual's mission is to dispel the stereotype that Black people worldwide are one dimensional. Black people all around the world speak a multitude of languages from French to Spanish, from Twi to Creole. You name it, we speak it! Black & Bilingual aims to give light to this area of the Black diaspora. Additionally, Black & Bilingual strives to encourage Black people to learn a new a language, and/or bring awareness to the diverse diaspora across the world.

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Nazareth College
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This page was developed as part of a Teaching for Black Lives Teacher Study Group hosted by Nazareth College School of Education.

Home - Teaching for Black Lives

Home - Teaching for Black Lives

Black students' minds and bodies are under attack. This is how we fight back. Rooted in the Black Lives Matter movement, this essential guide demonstrates how educators can teach to affirm Black joy, connect curriculum to young people's lives, and highlight the hope and beauty of activism and collective action.

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