Books and Activities for Teaching Kids Black History and Culture

by the Brightly Editors

Black History Month is a time of recognition, celebration, and learning. It’s a time to reflect and educate. Join us in honoring every aspect of Blackness and empowering the next generation of Black children through stories of history, culture, and everyday joy.

Use these book lists, Brightly Storytime videos, and activities as resources for teaching kids of all ages about Black lives of the past, present, and future. Find more books that lift up Black Voices in the Brightly Shop.

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