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 Did you know African Americans played a pivotal role in today's miracles of science and medicine? During a visit to the family doctor, your child’s doctor tells him/her about contributions made by great medical professionals such as Dr. Dorothy Lavinia Brown, Dr. Charles Drew, and others. Now, say “ahhhhh”.
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 It’s Field Day at school, and your child and his/her friends play their favorite sports games during recess! This story exposes your child to some of the pioneers of sports, from baseball legends of the Negro League to the Olympic hero Wilma Rudolph, and their influence on current sports superstars.
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 Before the remix! Groove to the sounds of jazz, gospel, and rhythm and blues. We take your child through the progressive history of music influenced by African Americans, going from spiritual heritage songs, to Ma Rainey’s “Bo-Weavil Blues”, to “Shoo-ba-doo-wa!”, to pianist Duke Ellington, to the birth of Motown. Now let’s begin!
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 It’s slumber party time, and family members tell your child and his/her friends about influential African American women and their contributions to society. While eating popcorn, the children learn about powerful women such as Alice Dunnigan, Shirley Chisholm, and others, all the milestones they’ve accomplished.
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 Teach your child about the Civil Rights Movement of America and pivotal civil rights leaders such Thurgood Marshall, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, and others. We highlight how these great men and women were instrumental in bridging the gap for a more equal society.
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