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It's
time for
Black History 4 Young People 2009
We are excited about
the 6th year of Black History 4 Young People
Class
(ages 12-18) will start June 13, 2009.
This year,
class will be held at Ben Caldwell's KAOS
Network, 4343 Leimert Blvd., at 43rd Place in Los
Angeles. Your youth may be interested in other classes
offered there as well--violin, drama, dance and more.
Below are the
documents you need to download in order to enroll your
son or daughter or young person dear to you
in this amazing, enlightening class. Just six Saturday
mornings--hope to see you there!
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Class
Starts: June 13, 2009 through August 25,
2009
Dr. Kwaku Person-Lynn ~ Instructor
Fees: $60 per semester
(6 classes) or $15 per, class payable in advance
2009 Class Schedule
Class Schedule: Saturdays
10:00am ~ Noon
Dr. Kwaku Person-Lynn ~ Instructor
www.drkwaku.com (213) 368-4976 ~ voice mail
13 June From The Nile
Valley To Sasha & Malia
A.) A Slide/Video trip
around the world illustrating the Afrikan
origin of civilization, art, science,
mathematics, medicine, engineering and more.
B) The Name Game
20 June Afrikan Origin of
Humanity: We Came Before Columbus
A.) An intimate investigation into the lives of
the original descendants
of the first human beings and their
genius, creativity and ingenuity to survive.
B.) Is there proof that
Afrikans were in the Americas before Columbus
and helped establish America’s first
civilization? Dr. Kwaku will show us!
27 June Exploration Of
Afrikan Culture, Also, Toward a More Healthy
Youth
A.) A rare look into
modern Afrika. Understanding Afrikan
symbols and experiencing customs such as: back
wrapping, respect, using your head to carry
things, Origins of Ebonics, etc.
B.) The End of the Couch
Potato: An interactive discussion about
junk food, sluggish children, keeping your teeth
and more.
4 July No class – holiday
weekend
11 July Intra Color
Discrimination and The Use Of Negative Images
A.) We will investigate
how slavery was used to divide people of Afrikan
descent on the basis of kink and color
and how it is being practiced today. Also the
use of negative images on screen and in
advertising.
B.) The way to get A’s
on exams: plan and prepare!
18 July Afrikan American
Accomplishments, Safety Measures & the Leimert
Park Tour
A.) Exploring Afrikan
success and the creations of our inventors and
scientists.
B.) What to do when
stopped by peace officers and appropriate
behavior.
C.) A tour of Leimert Park
Village, the cultural center for Black
Los Angeles
25 July A special presentation
for parents and students (Last Class)
A.) Parents, Sponsors
Welcome!
B.) Looking Back: A
special video and spoken word presentation.
C.) Student Completion
Awards.
Summer class begins June 13 – June 25, 2009
Class Schedule
Saturdays 10:00am ~ Noon
www.drkwaku.com (213) 368-4976 ~
voice mail |