Kindergarteners teach classmates, adults about Black History

  • Cornelia Elementary student Evie Alexander presents her project about Rosa Parks as teacher Melissa Sedwick listens on Friday morning.
    Cornelia Elementary student Evie Alexander presents her project about Rosa Parks as teacher Melissa Sedwick listens on Friday morning.
  • Jaden Olguin and Sebastian Torres worked together on a project about Frederick Douglass.
    Jaden Olguin and Sebastian Torres worked together on a project about Frederick Douglass.
  • Michelangelo Tiscareno profiled baseball legend Hank Aaron.
    Michelangelo Tiscareno profiled baseball legend Hank Aaron.
  • Jose Lizardi tells his teacher about Martin Luther King Jr.
    Jose Lizardi tells his teacher about Martin Luther King Jr.
       Melissa Sedwick’s kindergarten class learned a valuable lesson while doing projects over the last month. Among other things, they learned that Black history is American history. ...

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