Black History Basics: A Youth Learning Experience

📍 Location: MLK Center
🗓 Dates: Sundays, February 8, 15, & 22
⏰ Time: 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
💲 Cost: FREE

This February, give your child the gift of knowledge, identity, and empowerment! Join us for a three-week interactive Black History class designed specifically for youth ages 9-13 (flexible for slightly younger or older children).

Through engaging discussions, hands-on activities, and group collaboration, we will explore the rich legacy of Black history, the power of self-identity, and the global impact of African heritage. This class fosters a sense of self-worth, pride, and determination in a fun and supportive environment.

⚠️ Limited Spots Available! If you register please make certain that your child will ACTUALLY be able attend. We don't have time or space to waste.

These sessions will be hosted by Born Logic Allah, co-founder of and a passionate educator on Black history.

🔹 Director of Walk on the River: A Black History of the Alamo City and Message to the People: A Story of Malcolm X
🔹 Co-founder & tour guide for San Antonio Black History Tours
🔹 Author, documentary filmmaker, husband, and father of three

With years of experience in historical storytelling and education, Logic brings history to life in a way that inspires, informs, and empowers young minds.

REGISTRATION

We require 1 resgistration per child. If you have multiple children (that you want to attend), you must complete multiple registrations. 2 Children per family is the maximum allowed.

📚 Week 1 (Feb 8): Black History is World History
Did you know that Black history is the foundation of human civilization? We’ll explore African contributions to science, art, and culture that shaped the world as we know it.

📚 Week 2 (Feb 15): The Origins of Black History Month
Why was Black History Month created? How does knowing our past shape our future? We’ll uncover the story behind this important month and why Black history is essential year-round.

📚 Week 3 (Feb 22): Who Am I? Who Are We?
Understanding ourselves is the key to self-love and confidence. This week, we’ll dive into identity, community, and the importance of knowing and appreciating who we are.

👧🏾👦🏽 Who Can Attend?
Recommended for ages 9-13, but slightly younger or older children are welcome.

🚫 Parents: This is a drop-off class—however parents will be able to stay if they choose.

🥤 What to Bring: A light snack and water.

🚗 Parking: Free parking is available.

⚠️ Limited Spots Available! If you register please make certain that your child will ACTUALLY be able attend. We don't have time or space to waste.

📢 Reserve your child’s spot today and let’s make history come alive!

**If you have questions you can email us at

[email protected]

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