A Conversation About Growing Up Black

In this short documentary, young black men explain the particular challenges they face growing up in America. Utah State Board of Education Core Standards Strands:Visual Arts Standards: 4-12.V.CR.; 4-12.V.P.; 4-12.V.R.; 4-12.V.COMedia Arts Standards: 7–8.D.CR.1–7; 7–8.D.P.1–9; 7–8.E.R.1–6; 7–8.E.CO.1–6; L1–3.D.CR.1–7; L1–3.D.P.1–10; L1–L3.E.R.1–4; L1–L3.E.CO.1–4Social Studies Standards U.S. I Standard 7.3; U.S. I Standard 7.4; U.S. II Standard 4.1-3; […]
Hair Love

An animation that tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughter’s hair for the first time. Utah State Board of Education Core Standards Strands: Visual Arts Standards: K-6.V.CR.; K-6.V.P.; K-6.V.R.; K-6.V.COElementary & Secondary Language Arts Standards: K-6.SL.1-3; K-6.W.2; K-6.W.4.; K-6.W.5
A Beach of Our Own

Sag Harbor on Long Island in New York is a beachfront haven for Black/African American families. African Americans in the 1930s bought plots along the beach, establishing a close-knit community that spans multiple generations. Utah State Board of Education Core Standards Strands:Visual Arts Standards: 6-12.V.CR.; 6-12.V.P.; 6-12.V.R.; 6-12.V.COMedia Arts Standards: 7–8.E.R.1–6; 7–8.E.CO.1–6; L1–L3.E.R.1–4; L1–L3.E.CO.1–4Social Studies […]