We are so grateful and honored to be in community with so many partners, experts, stakeholders and friends all dedicated to creating equitable futures for our children and families 🙏🏾 Our hearts are full ❤️

Author Joel Makonnen describes Afro-futurism. Read Last Gate of the Emperor. #NBCDI #NBCDIConference2022 #BlackChildrenMatter #FairAndJust #BlackFutures

Happy Thanksgiving MetroDetroit🦃🦃🦃

In honor of #MLKDay, we encourage you to join us tomorrow for the 7th annual National Day of Racial Healing! Healing begins when we commit to building a more just and equitable future. Find a local event in your community here: wkkf.co/8yy5

Today we highlight 10-year-old Khloe Joiner! When she was four, with support from her family, Khloe, an avid reader, launched ‘A Book and a Smile’. A Book and a Smile “provides children all over the United States with books to help inspire them to do great things in life.”

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MacArthur K-8 University Academy! Thank you for allowing BCDI- Detroit to be a part of your March Reading Month Program. Co-Chair of Literacy, Jenae S Anderson represents and reads, ”Of Thee I Sing” by Barack Obama

March Reading Month Meet George A. Latham IV & principal Monica Thompson. George published “I Can Be.” Thompson shares about Cornerstone’s Early Reader Program Principal Thompson serves as our Sec & and goes above for young learners. youtu.be/Oez57C7L-GM

Mental Health of Black Youth: It’s time for meaningful conversation

WCCCD presents a Juneteenth Celebration on 6/19 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Mary Ellen Stempfle University Center in Harper Woods. Join this one-day workshop on the history and origin of Juneteenth. For more info, visit wcccd.edu or call 313-496-2704.

WCCCD’s Family Fireworks Celebration is 6/26 from 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. at the Curtis L. Ivery Downtown Campus Courtyard at 1001 W. Fort Street in Detroit. Registration is required: wcccd.edu/pdfs/2023/FF_C…. For more info, contact 313-496-2809 or visit wcccd.edu.

These are the moments our children cherish! The safety of her father’s embrace and his "shots" made this young lady brave enough to get her shots, too! As parents, let's be the role models our children need! 🎥: IG/tana_ann

Thank you Laura. We want to equip our children for a year of successful learning!

Thank you Judge Garrett and Judge Gant for participating in “Read for Joy.” 📷: Judges with BCDI Detroit President Monica Thompson