Celebrate World Vegetarian Day

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World Vegetarian Day is October 1!  People across the globe will spend the day exploring meatless meals and the benefits of adopting a veggie-powered diet. Those new to vegetarian diets are encouraged to go meat-free for the entire month of October, while long term vegetarians are invited to celebrate their healthy food choices. In honor of…
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Honoring History, Celebrating Freedom: Juneteenth

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It is commonly known and taught to children in the United States that slavery ended in 1863, as proclaimed by President Abraham Lincoln at the end of the Civil War. But did you know that  not all southern states received the message? It took almost 2 years for the message of freedom to reach Galveston, Texas, where more than 200,000 people of African…
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Habari Gani: Exploring the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa Through Kids Books

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December 26 is the first of the seven days of Kwanzaa, a holiday celebrating African American history and culture. During Kwanzaa, which means "first fruits" in Swahili, African Americans honor their heritage and remember the struggles of Africans in the diaspora. Each night, families light a candle and discuss one of the Nguzo Saba (seven…
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