New Announcements:
Now is a great time to finish up any remaining credits! Talk to your teachers to get that started.
Many places are now offering free online resources. These are some links to them: Audiobooks, eBooks, Textbooks, Online Courses, More Courses. Also a great credit opportunity!
On March 25-26, the e-book "A Young People’s History of the United States" is available for free here
If you sew, you could help out by making fabric face masks for hospitals. Be sure to check the CDC guidelines, so they can use them. Here are three articles about this: How to make them, Cosplaying, More cosplaying.
Nova has a three-month subscription to Studio Potter. Go check on Schoology for more details on how to use it. There are articles about ceramic artists, clay processes, and history about clay, among many more.
NECEA (The National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts) is hosting artist talks live on Instagram tomorrow, 2/26. Here is a link to their Instagram, and here is a link to learn more about them.
This is the film list for the Some Films class. You could set up a film independent, or simply watch some great movies!
“Get Out"
“Boyz in the Hood”
"The Color Purple"
"Malcolm X"
"Harriet"
“Black Klansman”
“Children of Men”
“Yojimbo”
“I Am Not Your Negro”
“Moonlight”
“The Big Sick”
“Smoke Signals”
“Reel Indian”
“Do the Right Thing”
“Set it Off”
“Get on the Bus”
"Us"
“When We Were Kings”
Looking for book suggestions? Look no further, as these come straight from Batman.
Exit West - Mohsin Hamid
Love Medicine - Louise Erdrich
There Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston
Always Running - Luis Rodriguez
The Color Purple - Alice Walker
1984 - George Orwell
The Autobiography of Malcolm X - Malcolm X and Alex Haley
The Ballad of Black Tom - Victor Lavalle
There There - Tommy Orange
They Called Us Enemy - George Takei
feed - MT Anderson
The City of Truth - James Morrow
Dark Harvest - Norman Partridge
The Truth About Stories - Thomas King
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep - Philip K. Dick
Beloved - Toni Morrison
Sula - Toni Morrison
Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison
The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison
Mama Day - Gloria Naylor
Woman Warrior - Maxine Hong Kingston
Any play by August Wilson
A Raisin in the Sun - Lorraine Hansberry
The Poetry of Lucille Clifton
The Poetry of Mary Oliver
On a Sunbeam - Tillie Walden
Perdido Street Station - China Mielville
Leviathan - SA Corey
The Broken Earth Series - NK Jemisin
The Earthsea Series - Ursula Le Guinn
The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula Le Guinn
The Dispossessed - Ursula Le Guinn
The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter - Carson McCullers
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe - Carson McCullers
Go Tell it on the Mountain - James Baldwin
Another Country - James Baldwin
If Beale Street Could Talk - James Baldwin
The Fire Next Time - James Baldwin
The Fire This Time - Jesmyn Ward
Sing, Unburied, Sing - Jesmyn Ward
Salvage the Bones - Jesmyn Ward
Transgender Warrior - Leslie Feinberg
Redifining Realness - Janet Mock
Gender Outlaw - Kate Bornstein
Binti Trilogy - Nnedi Okorafor
The White Boy Shuffle - Paul Beatty
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard
The Last Temptation of Christ - Nikos Kazantzakas
Zorba the Greek - Nikos Kazantzakas
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down - Anne Fadiman
Random Family - Adrian Nicole LeBlanc