In honor of Juneteenth, we will be celebrating African Americans and their history by watching five documentaries on Kanopy. Ralph Ellison: An American Journey Warning: slurs, violence, adult themes In Ralph Ellison: An American Journey, we follow the life [...]
If you're a fan of fried food, then this recipe is for you. Thick batter-covered naan. Mmmm…I enjoy Besan Naan on rainy days. It is the best, most comforting, fun, and delicious snack to have. I remember growing up (and still till [...]
Growing up…. I disliked okra… I really did. The ooey, gooey slime from cutting the okra…🤢My sister loved it, and when it was cooked in my house, I asked my Ami to make an alternative meal just for me (she said “no,” [...]
In honor of National Poetry Month, here are some documentaries on Kanopy that not only showcase the art of poetry, but feature the voices of the artists who wrote such powerful works. Deaf Jam Deaf Jam [...]
Warning: adult language and themes such as drug use, imagery, cursing If you enjoy art, history, and just a good documentary, you have come to the right place! Welcome to Documentaries for Teens, where I review documentaries for you, well, [...]
Hello! Welcome back to Movie Reviews for Kids, where I review movies for kids! This is a special edition to the series because instead of talking about traditional movies, I will highlight a new addition to Kanopy, Signed Stories! Kanopy is a [...]
The New Year is the perfect time to learn something new. Why not a deep dive into one of the most popular pieces of fantasy ever written? In this session of Documentaries for Teens, we will celebrate JRR Tolkein’s 132nd birthday [...]
Kanopy is full of a grand selection of shows, movies, and documentaries, and the film we are going to talk about today is no exception. Let me introduce you to someone I think you might like, Marcel - The Shell with Shoes! [...]
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, I wanted to write about a very special documentary I found on Kanopy called, “Being Thunder.” It follows Sherente Harris, a two-spirited teenage member of the Narragansett tribe in Rhode Island, where they go against [...]
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