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Detroit, MI
Joined September 2020
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Eid Mubarak to you and your family! As Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, schools will be closed in observance Monday - Wednesday, May 2-4, 2022. Students and teachers will return back to school on Thursday, May 5, 2022. #TheRiseContinues
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Join us on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, in Washington, DC, to celebrate the contributions of Arab Americans!
Please register and get your tickets at arabamericafoundation.org
Celebrate and be proud of your heritage!
#arabamericanheritagemonth #arabamerica #naahm #support
DPSCD Equity & Culture retweeted
Bennet ELA Master Teacher is a “Game Changer”. Awarded for her work as a Master Teacher and all of her dedication to our students- won on 3-4-22 at the Pistons game. So proud of Mrs. Disterheft @EquityDPSCD @Dr_Vitti @LStreat07 #DPSCDproud #therisecontinues
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#ASALH and @pbsbooks will present Harriet Washington in conversation with Dr. Samuel Roberts on “African American Health and Inequities” on Tuesday, Feb. 15 asalh.org/calendar/african-a… #ASALHFestival #BlackHealthandWellness
DPSCD Equity & Culture retweeted
Black Americans have the highest rate and shortest survival of any racial group for most cancers. Early detection of cancer through screening reduces mortality rates. On this #WorldCancerDay we encourage you to protect your health and explore issues during #ASALHFestival #ASALH
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Please read fal.cn/3lnRd how you can be part of the District’s and the community’s remembrance of Dr. King’s legacy next Monday, January 17, 2022, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
DPSCD Equity & Culture retweeted
The passing of bell hooks hurts, deeply. At the same time, as a human being I feel so grateful she gave humanity so many gifts. AIN’T I A WOMAN: BLACK WOMEN AND FEMINISM is one of her many classics. And ALL ABOUT LOVE changed me. Thank you, bell hooks. Rest in our love. 1/4
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Today for #VeteransDay2021 #DPSCD wants to acknowledge our staff and others who have served in the armed forces! Thank you for all you have done, and we are grateful for your service. #StudentsRise
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The human spirit is one of ability, perseverance, and courage that no disability can steal away! Join DPSCD and celebrate Ability Awareness Month! When we embody this spirit every day, we see everybody! youtu.be/bwW6mYdJ7Xc #RISEUPwithDPSCD
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TODAY at 12:30 ET: The American Folklife Center presents Cambalache, a group that plays and promotes traditional son jarocho through performance, music workshops, and educational demonstrations. Tune in: facebook.com/americanfolklif… youtube.com/user/LibraryOfCo…
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The 2021-2022 school year starts today #DPSCD families! Nelson Mandela once said, "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world". Never limit yourselves, and we look forward to seeing how you change the world! #RiseUpWithDPSCD #BackToSchool
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Kindness is action. Join #BeKind21🎈by pledging to do one act of kindness a day for 21 days this September! 💖 Learn more and sign up: bornthisway.foundation/bekin…
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#EidAlAdhaMubarak to all those who are celebrating! We hope you’re spending the day eating delicious treats with your loved ones.
Last week’s Yalla Eat! Takeover featured cinnamon roll baklava by Mary (Make with Mary), a perfect dessert recipe for Eid.
DPSCD Equity & Culture retweeted
Title IX’s prohibition on discrimination based on sex includes:
§ discrimination based on sexual orientation
§ discrimination based on gender identity
ALL of our students—including LGBTQ+—deserve and are entitled to these protections. ed.gov/news/press-releases/s…
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Join Arab Film Series Online for a showcase of famed Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman’s four feature films, which are available to audiences in a Video-On-Demand retrospective. Guests in U.S. can view films from Fri., May 21 to Sun., May 30. More info: arabamericanmuseum.org/event…
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During April, we uplift #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth. These resources will help educators celebrate Arab identity, teach about Arab history and cultures, and ensure an inclusive environment that supports Arab American students throughout the year.
learningforjustice.org/the-m…
DPSCD Equity & Culture retweeted
BREAKING NEWS: President Joe Biden Recognizes National Arab American Heritage Month 🎉
#ArabAmerica #arabamericanheritagemonth #arab
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The next installment of our #YallaEat! Instagram Takeover Chef Series welcomes Mai Kakish (Almond & Fig), demonstrating Fried Tomatoes! More info + ingredient list: arabamericanmuseum.org/event…
Follow along Tuesday, April 27 at 5:30 p.m. EDT on our IG Stories: instagram.com/arabamericanmu…
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Happy Earth Day! Tune in at 1 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 26 for an #EarthDay and #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth English-Arabic storytime!
Join us for an English-Arabic Storytime in celebration of #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth as well as #EarthDay at 1 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 26, feat. the books Ten Ways to Hear Snow and The World Is Not A Rectangle.
Check out previous Online Storytimes: arabamericanmuseum.org/story…
DPSCD Equity & Culture retweeted
Today is Earth Day! Small efforts = big impacts. Reduce your carbon footprint & #RestoreOurEarth. Buy or eat locally where they focus on in-season foods, reduce plastic waste & use glass containers, and compost food waste to create healthy soil. Great tips earthday.org/earth-day-tips
