Affirming Black Identities

These organizations do essential work all year long when it comes to supporting Black teachers, students, and communities. Check them out.

Can’t-miss moments from this year’s Black History Month

Black excellence in education goes beyond a single month. Take a moment to celebrate 5 outstanding teachers who make a difference for students year-round.

Check out these top picks and find your students’ (or your own!) next read.

Kids are growing up in a colorful, complex world. ColorPop Books is our newest initiative from DonorsChoose to help them navigate it.

Here’s how DonorsChoose teachers are using Juneteenth to help their students learn about themselves and a fuller history of America.

Books can take us to new worlds (windows) or affirm our own identities (mirrors). Explore our collection of inclusive reading lists that will bring both to your bookshelves today.

Use these tips and customizable templates to spread the word about your (or your friends’) DonorsChoose project to celebrate Black History Month!

Ahead of Juneteenth our CEO, Alix Guerrier, reflects on why it’s important that our country’s students understand that Black history is American History.

Check out the creative ways teachers are honoring the contributions of Black leaders and individuals throughout the school year.

We saw so many beautiful moments of joy, celebration, and learning throughout our Black History Month campaign. Dive into our five favorite moments!

If you're looking for ways to talk about Juneteenth in your classroom, check out these resources.