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“As of the date of this episode, we have over four thousand downloads.” Order My Book: www.weusoursluckybooks.com Lesson Plan: From Classrooms to Community — What I Can Do Grade Level: 7–12 Length: 20–30 minutes Theme: Agency, resilience, and self‑determination Core Quote: “During struggles, always ask what I can do—never what I can’t do.” — Lucky 1. Learning Objectives Students will be able to: I...

Order my Book: www.weusoursluckybooks.com “Race‑based trauma can distort self‑perception, teaching people to internalize harmful hierarchies. Chronic exposure to racism can make ‘Black as low’ and ‘white as high’ feel normal. The Clark doll experiment showed how children absorbed these false racial value messages early.” Watch This Black Doll, White Doll Experiment https://youtu.be/PZryE2bqwdk?si=...

Oder my book www.weusoursluckybooks.com Lesson Plan: The No‑Handout asking to Validate Black Mindset Thesis Statement Excellence requires self‑sufficiency, discipline, and personal responsibility; students who reject dependency and embrace independent effort strengthen their voice, their credibility, and their long‑term success. Learning Objectives Students will explain the concept of a no‑handout...

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Get a copy of my book www.weusoursluckybooks.com To be a guest on the podcast to share your positivity call 773-809-8594. Lesson Plan — Black Excellence in Every Major Thesis Statement Black excellence is not confined to one field; it is the disciplined pursuit of purpose, leadership, and impact in any major — business, STEM, arts, law, education, or trades. Every student can achieve greatness thr...

Queen Yasmin A student with until 2029 to graduate with a business degree carries a journey of endurance and purpose; like Harriet Tubman on the Underground Railroad, she keeps moving forward, refuses to turn back, and will one day lead others toward their own freedom, opportunity, and success. See my book at www.weusoursluckybooks.com To be a guest on the podcast and/or to help with my audience r...

Thesis Statement Dr. King’s street sweeper message teaches that dignity is not assigned by status but revealed through excellence, purpose, and self‑respect; when students honor their work, they honor themselves, their community, and the legacy of those who labored before them. Short Lesson Plan — “Excellence as Identity: Dr. King’s Street Sweeper Message” Learning Objectives (with Examples) Stude...

Contact Kanisha at: sqs.inquiries@gmail.com A mother of three young boys, rising through college to study Alcohol and Drug Counseling, stands as proof that healing begins with courage. Her education is not just a degree—it is a generational breakthrough, showing her sons that strength, service, and purpose can rewrite any story. To be a guest on the podcast call 773-809-8594 Mr. Lucky

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Order My Book: www.weusoursluckybooks.com -Psychology students stand on the shoulders of pioneers who proved that brilliance and perseverance can break every barrier. The stories of Francis Cecil Sumner, Inez Beverly Prosser, and Solomon Carter Fuller remind us that knowledge is not confined by race or circumstance—it is expanded by courage. Their legacy calls today’s students to study with purpos...

Let me know what you think about this episode. Call 773-809-8594 When Black men lift their voices in prayer for their families, their communities, and the struggles facing our people, the atmosphere shifts. Prayer becomes direction, protection, and inner steadiness. It moves obstacles because it strengthens a man’s focus, resolve, and emotional balance. A praying Black man brings brightness into p...

See my book at www.weusoursluckybooks.com Thesis: End Slavery in Minnesota is a statewide movement working to remove the slavery clause from Minnesota’s Constitution and transform prison labor into a system grounded in dignity, fair wages, and real rehabilitation. Minnesota’s Constitution still permits slavery “as punishment for a crime,” mirroring the 13th Amendment’s exception clause. Because of...

Lesson Plan: African Gospel Music & the Power of Hope Thesis Statement African gospel music is a spiritual, cultural, and historical force that blends faith, resistance, and community strength; by studying its roots and messages, students discover how music becomes a source of hope, identity, and personal empowerment. Learning Objectives (Student‑Friendly) Students will explain how African gos...

Challengng Teacher's Low Expectations Short Lesson Plan — Undoing Racism to Personal Power Thesis Statement Race is a social construct designed to assign superiority to whiteness and inferiority to Black and Brown people; by understanding how these roles are created, taught, and enforced, students can step outside assigned identities and reclaim personal power. Learning Objectives (with Examples)...

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Order my book at: www.weusoursluckybooks.com Lesson Plan: Freedom House Ambulance Service — The Birthplace of Modern EMS Thesis Statement The Freedom House Ambulance Service revolutionized emergency medical care in the United States by proving that marginalized Black citizens—once labeled “unemployable”—could become the nation’s first professionally trained paramedics and set the national standard...

Order Justin's book at: showupanyway.org A child who spent twenty years growing up in the uncertainty of a refugee camp has transformed that long season of hardship into a foundation of strength, discipline, and purpose; now a college student pursuing a dual major in Business Administration and an MBA , they stand as living proof that resilience can outgrow circumstance, and they are on track to g...

Laila Edwards: Black USA Hockey Player Laila Edwards was born January 25, 2004, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, into a busy, competitive, faith‑filled household. Her parents, Charone Gray‑Edwards and Robert Edwards, raised five children who turned their home into a training ground—rollerblades on the floors, sticks in the hallway, pucks off the walls. Laila, the youngest, was often thrown in goal, the...

https://youtu.be/7NblTUVFl_U?si=QwHyZT2NdvSVZLgU Viola Liuzzo Viola Liuzzo marched from Selma to Montgomery with thousands demanding voting rights. She was a 39‑year‑old mother of five who believed that injustice anywhere was everyone’s responsibility. After the march, she volunteered to drive tired marchers back to Selma. Riding with her was Leroy Moton, a 19‑year‑old Black civil‑rights worker. A...

Lesson Plan: White Allies Killed During the Civil Rights Movement Brief Historical Statement Several white Americans were killed during the civil rights movement because they chose to stand publicly with Black communities in the struggle for justice. Rev. James Reeb , a white Unitarian minister from Boston, traveled to Selma after “Bloody Sunday” and was beaten by white segregationists; he died tw...

Lesson Plan: The Black church was the spiritual, cultural, and strategic center of the Underground Railroad and later the civil rights movement. Through coded music, secret gatherings, and community networks, it sustained Black resistance—and its legacy raises the question of whether the Black church still holds that meaning today. Learning Objectives Students will analyze how the Black church sha...

Vernon Johns Clip: https://youtu.be/VLrxjIk3JQ0?si=CTiMwLmRIVg2Lmve James Brown-Say It Loud: https://youtu.be/4hj1iWqoYEc?si=yKzC5ildXt5l0eeq Short Lesson Plan: Vernon Johns and the Rabbit Speech Thesis Statement Vernon Johns’s fearless ministry, intellectual brilliance, and uncompromising moral clarity made him a foundational architect of the modern civil rights movement, and his “rabbit speech”...

PowerPoint: For My PowerPoint Black Women Redefined Power email: radiotalklr@gmail.com Mr. Lucky-Social Studies Teacher Black women have shaped every era of history through courage, intellect, and unbreakable resilience. From Sojourner Truth to Maya Angelou, their leadership challenged systems built to silence them and created pathways for future generations. This lesson explores how thirteen extr...