While headlines feature distressing acts of cancel culture and the banning of books, Holman United Methodist Church has instituted a Saturday School for African American History.
The mission is to illuminate the path to knowledge, heritage, and empowerment for African American youth amid a national resurgence in the assault on Black and Ethnic Studies programs.
“We recognize the critical importance of preserving and celebrating African American history and culture, and we are committed to fostering a nurturing and enriching environment where students can explore their identity, deepen their cultural awareness, and build a foundation for lifelong learning,” said Dr. Josephine Isabel-Jones, program chair…