Overview
1Hood Media, in collaboration with Allies for Children and the Grable Foundation, are elevating student voices. To hear firsthand how COVID-19 impacted Black and Brown students’ and how these experiences are shaping their future outlooks on leaing, the organizations produced a documentary, jewel kit and five-day virtual conference. The goal is to develop resources for school districts, community organizations, educators, families, and students to move the needle forward on culturally affirming curriculum and teaching practices and to close the digital divide. This online destination is a jumping off point for students to take action and advocate for change in Allegheny County school systems.