February 1, 2023 – Collinsville High School’s Black Student Union has planned activities and shared information to celebrate and recognize Black History Month 2023. In addition, the CHS Multicultural Club has compiled a slideshow featuring African American graduates sharing their post high school journeys and advice for current students.
Information to Share About Noteworthy African Americans
The CHS Black Student Union has compiled information for use in all CUSD 10 schools during Black History Month. The packet includes: historical events, important individuals and groups from history (inventors, civil rights activists, athletes, actors, etc.) and the opportunity to learn more about African American culture. Click HERE to view the week-by-week topics and links.
“What are CHS grads doing now?” 2023 Black History Month edition
The Multicultural Kahoks reached out to graduates and put together a presentation featuring African American Kahoks telling what they’ve done since high school and giving advice to current CHS students. Click the image below to learn more about them.
If you know someone who would like to be included next year, please reach out to Multicultural Kahoks sponsor Barbara Lindauer: [email protected].