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20/04/2022

Color Me Rainbow

We're excited to share's today's adventure Color Me Rainbow. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about rainbows. Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode. Books mentioned in today’s episode: All the Colors of the Rainbow by Allan Fowler Green is a Chile Pepper by Roseann Greenfield Thong, Illustrated by John Parra This podcast is a production of What is Black. Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline Douge Episode written by Jacqueline Douge Music: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.com Sound design and editing: Vita Productions, LLC Cover art: Dreahna Lewis Illustration Rate, Review and Subscribe to the podcast! Thank you for listening to the show. For more visit, https://www.whatisblack.co/henryslibarypodcast Support the show What is Black Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblk/ https://www.facebook.com/WhatisBlk/
16/08/2023

A Rockin’ Adventure

We're excited to share today's adventure, A Rockin' Adventure Visit our website for free activities and to learn more the topics and books mentioned in this episode. Books mentioned in today’s episode: 'Jada Jones Rock Star' by Kelly Staring Lyons This podcast is a production of What is Black. Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline Douge Episode written by Jacqueline Douge Music: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.com Sound design and editing: Vita Productions, LLC Cover art: Dreahna Lewis Illustration Rate, Review and Subscribe to the podcast! Thank you for listening to the show. For more visit, https://www.whatisblack.co/henryslibarypodcast This shownote contains an affiliate link to Bookshop.org. If you click on it, and make a purchase I’ll receive a commission. Support the show What is Black Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblk/ https://www.facebook.com/WhatisBlk/
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Introducing: Henry's Library

From What is Black comes our newest podcast for kids. Welcome to Henry’s Library. Henry, our hero, loves to read and explore the world around him with his pet friends, Dogbear, Curry and Birdie. With a feather bookmark that magically brings books to life, they use books to help find answers to questions and learn about interesting topics. Join us for Henry and his friends’ adventures and the magic they find in reading books. Music: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Editing and Sound Design: Vita Productions, LLC Cover art: Dreahna Lewis Illustration Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @whatisblk Rate, Review and Subscribe Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/whatisblack Support the show What is Black Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblk/ https://www.facebook.com/WhatisBlk/
11/08/2025

Henry's Garden Adventure

In this imaginative and educational episode of Henry’s Library, Henry and his friends, Vanessa and Eric, open their healthy lunchboxes—only to be met with groans from Eric and Vanessa. But with the help of Henry’s magical feather bookmark, the trio embarks on an adventure to the land of the giants, where they meet Gary, a kind-hearted giant trying to revive a neglected community garden. Together, they learn the basics of composting, watering, and how sunlight helps plants grow, proving that growing healthy food can be fun and rewarding. Along the way, they discover the power of teamwork, persistence, and the joy of nourishing their bodies and communities. 🌱 Perfect for young listeners and families interested in gardening, healthy eating, and the magic of imagination! Story co-written by DTevieyus Joiner. Support the show What is Black Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblk/ https://www.facebook.com/WhatisBlk/
27/09/2023

Henry's Space Adventure

We're excited to share today's adventure, Henry's Space Adventure. Visit our website for free activities and to learn more about the topics and books mentioned in this episode. Books mentioned in today's episode: "The Night Owl Goes to Space" by Kim C. Lee This podcast is a production of What is Black. Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline Douge Episode written by Jacqueline Douge Music: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.com Sound design and editing: Vita Productions, LLC Cover art: Dreahna Lewis Illustration Rate, Review, and Subscribe to the podcast! Thank you for listening to the show. For more information, Support the show What is Black Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblk/ https://www.facebook.com/WhatisBlk/
08/12/2024

Flavors of Family and Friendship

Have you ever wondered how food can bridge cultures and connect us to our roots? Join us as we uncover the delectable secrets of Henry's family heritage, where a simple school assignment turns into a magical culinary adventure. Inspired by his grandmother and the enchanting story "Plantains Go With Everything" by Lissette Norman, Henry embarks on a quest at the local library, leading him and his grandmother into a world where the aromas of plantains weave tales of tradition and family. As the magical journey unfolds, Henry discovers the flavors of his Haitian ancestry through the delicious dish with plantains prepared with love by his family. The kitchen becomes a canvas of storytelling, with Henry's dad sharing heartfelt memories of his parents and their journey from Haiti to the United States. Friends are drawn by the enticing smells, turning an ordinary evening into a vibrant celebration of culture, storytelling, and shared meals. This episode of Henry's Library paints a vivid picture of how books can bring stories—and flavors—to life, deepening the bonds of family and friendship. Support the show What is Black Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblk/ https://www.facebook.com/WhatisBlk/
25/08/2025

Henry and the Parrot Adventure

In this imaginative episode of Henry’s Library, Henry and his friends take a magical journey sparked by a feather bookmark—and meet a singing parrot named Peter! When Peter tries to make new bird friends, he’s teased for being different, especially for his love of veggies and catchy songs. But with kindness, empathy, and a little help from Henry, Eric, and Vanessa, Peter discovers that being yourself is more than enough to make real friends. This heartwarming story explores themes of acceptance, friendship, and staying true to yourself—even when others don’t understand. Join us as we celebrate the power of imagination and the importance of celebrating our differences. Story written by DTevieyus Joiner. Support the show What is Black Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/whatisblk/ https://www.facebook.com/WhatisBlk/
24/06/2019

Dr. Nathan Chomilo: The role of early childhood literacy in advancing racial and health equity

Our guest today is Dr. Nathan Chomilo. Dr. Chomilo is both a pediatrician and doctor of internal medicine. He works in Minnesota and serves as the Medical Director of Reach Out and Read Minnesota. His advocacy work includes the impact early childhood intervention and healthcare access have on the long-term prospects of our children and how physicians and health systems can address racial & health equity. During this episode, he shares his work with to address racial & health equity, importance of early childhood literacy, work with Reach Out and Read, resources to help parents address race, and book recommendations. Bio: Dr. Nathan Chomilo received a Zoology degree from Miami University (Oxford, OH) and graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and was the Pediatric Chief Resident at the University of Minnesota Children's Hospital. He practices as a General Pediatrician at Brookdale Clinic and an Internal Medicine Hospitalist at Methodist Hospital with Park Nicollet Health Services/HealthPartners. His advocacy work includes the impact early childhood intervention and healthcare access have on the long-term prospects of our children and how physicians and health systems can address racial & health equity. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Early Childhood and Section on Minority Health, Equity & Inclusion, is one of the Early Childhood Champions for the MN chapter of the AAP, currently serves as the Medical Director of Reach Out and Read Minnesota, is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School where he is a clinic preceptor and a member of the Medical Schools Admissions Committee, has been appointed to the Governors Early Learning Council and helped start the organization Minnesota Doctors for Health Equity (MDHEQ) where he serves as the Vice-President. His advocacy work with Reach Out and Read MN & MDHEQ has been recognized by Mpls.St Paul Magazine in their 2018 Top Doctors: Rising Stars edition, by Reach Out and Read National which awarded him the 2018 Medical Champion Achievement Award and the City of Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights which recognized him as a 2019 History Maker at Home recipient. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife & son. Twitter: @ChomiloMD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrNateMN/ Links to organizations discussed: Minnesota Doctors for Health Equity www.mdhealthequity.comReach Out and Read Minnesota www.reachoutandreadmn.orgThink Small https://www.thinksmall.orgEmbrace Race https://www.embracerace.orgRaising Race Conscious Children https://www.raceconscious.orgBooks for kids: *Please, Baby,Please *by Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee (Authors), Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)Little Blue Truck Series by Alice Schertle (Author), Jill McElmurry (Illustrator)Africa's Not a Country by Margy Burns Knight (Author), Anne Sibley O'Brien (Illustrator)
14/09/2020

Michael W. Waters: For Beautiful Black Boys Who Believe in a Better World

Michael W. Waters is an award-winning author, activist, professor, and pastor. A sought-after speaker to national and international audiences, he is a frequent social commentator for major media outlets. In this episode, we talk about his new picture book For Beautiful Black Boys Who Believe in a Better World, the importance of joy and tips for parents to talk their children about questions about racism and gun violence. For Beautiful Black Boys Who Believe in a Better World Discussion and Activity Guide For more information, visit www.michaelwwaters.com. This episode is brought to you by: Puzzle Huddle
04/02/2019

The Talk

Dr. Janie Ward is a Professor and Chair Education and Africana Studies at Simmons University and the author of The Skin We're In: Teaching Our Children to be Emotionally Strong, Socially Smart and Spiritually Connected (Free Press/Simon and Schuster, 2000). During this episode, we discuss The Talk, strategies on to have The Talk with our children and the four-step model to help children resist racism. To learn more about Dr. Janie Ward go to http://www.simmons.edu/Faculty/Janie-Ward.

What is Black is dedicated to producing content through stories that affirm, celebrate and center Black children, teens and families.

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Color Me Rainbow

A Rockin’ Adventure

Introducing: Henry's Library

Henry's Garden Adventure

Henry's Space Adventure

Flavors of Family and Friendship

Henry and the Parrot Adventure

Dr. Nathan Chomilo: The role of early childhood literacy in advancing racial and health equity

Michael W. Waters: For Beautiful Black Boys Who Believe in a Better World

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