Welcome Back! As we begin a new semester, we hope each of you enjoyed a restful break, one filled with opportunities to recharge, reflect, and spend meaningful time with loved ones. As we move into the new year, the Association for Teaching Black History in Kentucky has an exciting lineup of programs and initiatives ahead,…
Happy Holidays from ATBHK! As we send out our last newsletter of 2025, we want to take a moment to say thank you. To our partners, educators, students, and community members: you are the heartbeat of this work. Your commitment to preserving and teaching the history of Black Kentuckians continues to inspire us every day.…
Check Out our Instructional Materials! ATBHK has been working hard to develop a collection of ready-to-use lessons designed to bring Black history to life in classrooms across Kentucky. What makes this workespecially meaningful is that these inquiry based lessons were created by Kentucky teachers, for Kentucky teachers. Each lesson is fully aligned to the Kentucky…
Welcome Back to a New Semester! We are so glad to welcome you back to a new semester and a fresh chapter in the work we share. We hope your summer gave you time to rest, recharge, and reflect because what we do together matters deeply. As educators, we carry an important responsibility to our…
Congratulations to the 11 educators selected for the Julia Britton Hooks Fellowship! This year’s cohort represent schools and districts from across the Commonwealth, bringing with them a wide range of experiences and expertise. Over the course of the fellowship, they will collaborate to develop inquiry-based lessons that elevate the often-overlooked voices and contributions of Black…
Happy Black History Month from ATBHK! At the Association for Teaching Black History in Kentucky, we wish everyone a meaningful and inspiring Black History Month. In light of the current challenges facing our nation, it is more crucial than ever to uplift and preserve the voices of Black Kentuckians while continuing to share the rich,…
