Over 6 million Black people left the South in search of freedom—but they didn’t escape racism. This is one of those powerful Black history facts you didn’t know. The Great Migration changed America forever. Families left behind Jim Crow laws, violence, and poverty—only to face new forms of struggle in the North. This is the kind of Black history that is not taught in schools, but should be. During Black History Month, we’re uncovering the deep Black history that helped shape entire cities and ge

The Mississippi Freedom Schools: Where Black History Was Reborn During the Civil Rights Movement, the Mississippi Freedom Schools dared to teach Black children the history, rights, and power denied to them. In basements and churches, they learned to change the world. #MississippiFreedomSchools #CivilRightsMovement #BlackHistory #EducationForAll #HiddenHistory #FreedomSummer #BlackExcellence #UnlockYourMindInfinite | UnlockYour Mind

33 comments | Join us Monday, May 24, for a 2021 CDF Freedom Schools® Ella Baker Child Policy Training Institute National Training special presentation: Harambee, followed by a conversation about the history and significance of the original Freedom Schools of 1964, and a presentation from New York Times Best Selling author Derrick Barnes, whose books have been featured in the CDF Freedom Schools® Integrated Reading Curriculum! | Children's Defense Fund | Facebook

It was a great day at Freedom Elementary School today. The school learned it was one of 367 schools across the U.S. to be named a National Blue Ribbon School! Congratulations to the staff and students! Read more here: http://bit.ly/frenbrs | Sapulpa Public Schools

Freedom Elementary celebrated its annual AR Kickoff with a grand celebration honoring its Summer AR and District Reading Challenge students, who led a parade around the school. 🎉 The entire Mighty Bee 🐝 school community participated by dressing up as their favorite book characters, demonstrating their love for reading. Freedom Elementary is building lifelong readers. 📚 #weareunited #aleagueofourown #AR #readingtime | United Independent School District

4.1K views · 1.8K reactions | Low-income kids are TRAPPED in failing public schools. https://secure.winred.com/the-billy-prempeh-for-congress-committee-inc/education My 'Freedom of Education Plan' will give parents school choice, while strengthening the curriculum to fit the needs of ALL children. Help me turn schools into Career Super-Highways: | Billy Prempeh | Facebook

3.6K views · 127 reactions | Helsinki — City of the Free? Helsinki is calling residents to tell their true story of Helsinki Freedom for an upcoming mini documentary series. Read more and join now: myhelsinki.fi/helsinkifreedom | This is Finland | Facebook