"Whether you homeschool or not, if you are clear that your children deserve a meaningful education that assures a future of prosperity, power, and upward mobility, then THIS is for YOU!”
Queen Taese
Founder
Leap Into Liberation!
If you are one of the few that have not experienced the Liberated Minds Magic, let us introduce you to the prominent world-renowned Liberated Minds Black Homeschool & Education Expo as we celebrate our 11th anniversary! You will receive FULL ACCESS to over 40 high-powered, mind-blowing and comprehensive masterclasses for serious-minded Black parents, homeschoolers, grandparents, school administrators, and of course Black children.
Experience cutting-edge Afrikan-centered curricula, resources, technology, tips & tools, educational products & services, and one of everyone’s favorites… building Blacknificent and supportive relationships with serious and like-minded Brothers & Sisters from around the world that are intentionally producing powerful young scholars who are self-motivated.
Experience cutting-edge Afrikan-centered curricula, resources, technology, tips & tools, educational products & services, and one of everyone’s favorites… building Blacknificent and supportive relationships with serious and like-minded Brothers & Sisters from around the world that are intentionally producing powerful young scholars who are self-motivated.
Our 2022 Masterclasses and Presenters
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Guest Speakers
Economic Summit
Watoto Village Ages 0-10
sankofa Scholars Ages 11-17
Saturday Adult Masterclasses
Sunday Adult Masterclasses
The Liberated Minds Expo is for you if…
- You are interested in effectively homeschooling, yet you are not sure how to get started and how to manage such a task with success.
- You are NOT homeschooling, however you want to assure that your child is functioning at their highest level, beyond what they are receiving at their current school/educational institution.
- You are in need of quality Afrikan-centered resources and curriculum materials.
- You are yearning for a supportive and high-powered Black homeschool/education community family to complement your social, emotional, and educational needs.
- You are looking for ways to make money and build economic sustainability, learn about investing opportunities, as well as how to create intergenerational wealth, while educating your child in this area simultaneously.
- Your child is bored and disconnected from education and you are searching for ways to ignite their excitement, self-motivation, as well as stimulate their brilliance and love of learning.
- Your child has a unique style of learning and needs a different and more specific personalized approach to their education?
- You are struggling with consistency or implementing structure while homeschooling, alongside real life schedules & happenings.
- You are concerned that your child is not covering enough academically or not being challenged enough.
- You are in need of some assistance crafting the perfect opportunities and wholistic curriculum that reflects the goals you have for your child.
- You are tired of the “trial and error” approach and wasting precious time searching the library and internet for resources to see if they work.
- You are in need of establishing a working formula for character development, molding a positive behaviors, and shaping positive cultural self-identity.
"Celebrating Our Impact Throughout The Afrikan Diaspora: Creating Intergenerational Wealth In All Areas Of Life, One Child & One Family At A Time"
Building Bonds That Bear The Fruits Of Black Excellence!
Why Attend
Liberated Minds would like to personally invite you to be a part of this 3-day historic event of unified greatness with Black families, homeschoolers, parents, educators, and children from across the country and throughout the Afrikan diaspora. We are excited to connect with families who are actively seeking to learn, share, and collectively engage in an authentic community with the common goal of creating a reality where every Black child has the opportunity to experience the quality of education they deserve. An education that affirms a positive self-identity, challenges socio-political belief systems, promotes deep learning and generates innovative pathways to intergenerational wealth in every area of life. If you are clear that your children deserve a meaningful education that assures a future of prosperity, power, and upward mobility, then THIS is the event for you!”
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Introducing a prominent world renowned Black Homeschool and Education Expo with over 40 comprehensive masterclass intensives, over 100 educational resources, amazing virtual vendors, and a supportive community family of game-changing parents and educators, that produces children who are exceptional, happy & self-motivated scholars.
Meet Our Founder
Queen Taese, also known as The Queen Of Black Homeschooling, assists Black parents in using the AMAZING power of homeschooling to guide their children to a life of academic excellence, confidence, enthusiasm, and social consciousness while cultivating their life’s passion and purpose and carrying them on a road of abundance, great health, Black ownership and financial wealth, and an unshakable self-identity that is rooted in the greatness and legacy of Black Excellence and Culture (whether children are homeschooling or in public/private school). Queen Taese is an award-winning master educator for 25+ years, a 3-category bestselling author, international keynote speaker, curriculum developer, Black homeschool/educational consultant, and visionary who is a trailblazing businesswoman and homeschool mother for over 25 years. She has taught over 90,000 hours through homeschooling her own 7 children and countless others, as well as worked directly with over 75,000 Black children and families in diverse settings. Queen Taese is also the founder of the Liberated Minds Black Homeschool and Education Institute, which is the biggest Afrikan-centered homeschool organization in the world. It is celebrating its 11th year anniversary and serves as the umbrella for a multitude of programs and events, such as the Annual Liberated Minds Black Homeschool & Education Expo, which draws thousands and assists families in connecting with Black curricula, books, resources, training, and like-minded communities that build loving and long-lasting relationships, and offers unconditional support breathing life into those who attend and giving them the tools needed to actualize SUCCESS!
Meet Our Founder
Queen Taese
“The Queen Of Black Homeschooling”
Economic Summit
Friday July 22. 2022
New PRESENTERS Being Added DAILY |
M'Bwebe Ishangi
A Talk about Finances & the Future: What we need to know to survive the 4th industrial revolution
Ishangi teaches personal finance, business and career development skills that encompasses much more than financial education. He focuses on instilling knowledge and confidence in his clients/students so they can experience—sometimes for the first time in their lives—financial dignity by simply enabling the ability to live off their savings and investments. This practice then leads to the creation of intergenerational wealth and sustainability.
Jade Weatherington
Earning an Income Teaching Online
Homeschooling parents are already teaching their children. The same subjects that are being taught at home can be taught online for income. This Masterclass will demonstrate how to turn a lesson plan into a virtual class.
Jade Weatherington is a homeschooling parent of one. She is also the CEO and Founder of Teacher Jade's Writing Academy. She has successfully combined homeschooling and s to develop a thriving online business.
Chinua Mosley
Nsibiri Anatomy: The ease and need for developing nonfiction books for our little ones
Join author, Chinua Mosely, as he shares his story of how simple it is to create Afrikan nonfiction for our children. Learn easy steps and tools for building literary resources for your family and our community throughout the Afrikan Diaspora.
Adult Masterclasses
New PRESENTERS Being Added DAILY |
Haley Carolyn Taylor Schlitz
My Educational Journey: Advice, tips, and tricks
Haley Taylor Schlitz is 19 years old and the youngest Black person to graduate from law school in the history of the United States. In May of 2022, Haley graduated with her Juris Doctor from the SMU Dedman School of Law. In May of 2019, she became Texas Woman’s University’s youngest graduate in history when she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Woman’s University College of Professional Education.
Kemi Abifarin
Afro Literacy
As a people, nothing we do in isolation. The goal of increasing literacy for our children should always be to prepare and connect them to the world around them. In this course, we will explore projects and ideas that ignite the critical thinking fire that will help our babies master, apply, and enjoy the art of reading, writing, and thinking.
Kemi Abifarin is an arts, culture, and education specialist with over 15 years of experience teaching students of all ages.
Mwalimu K. Bomani Baruti
The Reconceptualized Identity of a Warrior Educator
The presentation will be based on the discussions presented in the book "To Educate A People" and will center around the many concepts which must be defined and redefined for ourselves in beneficial frontline terms in order for us to be the kind of centered, nationbuilding educators our children and community need in order to return to power.
Joy Marilie Jackson
Conscious and Connected Discipline: How to begin breaking generational cycles
In this session we will:
Discuss and reframe historical, cultural and generational influences on our parenting.
Re-imagine the parent-child relationship.
Learn some initial strategies to identify and process your parenting triggers.
You will leave this session with the some initial strategies and mindset shifts that will empower you to discipline your child with love and connection at the center.
You will leave this session with the some initial strategies and mindset shifts that will empower you to discipline your child with love and connection at the center.
Ameerah Anakaona Bello
Discover the Power of Children's Entrepreneurship Programs
Meet Atlanta's new Lost Arts Enrichment Center. The Center focuses on the "Lost Arts" that are no longer addressed in schools or often times neglected in our homes. Some of these classes include Writer's Workshop where children write, publish and sell their books. Crocheting, where children learn the art of making crafts and clothing and the art of marketing and selling their products; we also offer a Journaling class, where participants don't only journal, but they create a journal book, which we publish and help them sell.
Ashley Jefferson
Share YOUR Story: Using puppetry arts for social emotional development
Storytelling is an integral part of culture as a whole and especially prevalent with African culture. It is how we pass on the knowledge and traditions of the old to connect with the new. But how can it be useful with our young children in connecting with their emotions and feelings? How can we use puppetry arts to bond as a family? In this class you'll learn a bit of history on puppetry arts, how you can use them in your learning spaces and why they are so important for early childhood development and the preservation of culture!
Akil Parker
Why Do Afrikan Children Really Need Math?
Akil Parker is the founder and Director of All This Math, LLC which is an educational services company focusing on building mathematics competency in the African-American community. For 16 years, Akil Parker taught high school math in various capacities and at various schools and programs before dedicating more of his focus to building All This Math as an institution meant to serve our community and reconnect people of African descent with their heritage as mathematically inclined people.
Ɛna Njideka Karmo
Repatriation For Liberation
Mekyea mo nyinaa Greetings All! This presentation will provide families with up-to-date information and tips on how to return home to the Motherland and what to expect once on the ground.
Ɛna Njideka Karmo is a Pan-Afrikan, Afrikan Nationalist, Mother and 30+ year Educator of both online and in-person classes. 10 year Guardian Director and Founder of Fawohodie Sua Online Classes Institute and proud educator at Homeschool HUEniversity.
Ɛna Njideka Karmo is a Pan-Afrikan, Afrikan Nationalist, Mother and 30+ year Educator of both online and in-person classes. 10 year Guardian Director and Founder of Fawohodie Sua Online Classes Institute and proud educator at Homeschool HUEniversity.
Joy Marilie Jackson
Engaging Musically: An introduction to foundational music skills and activities for 0-4 year olds
In this session, I'll break down and define some music terminology, introduce some of the foundational music skills that you can provide for your child through casual interactions, as well as intentional musical play. We will also discuss ways to center blackness in your child's music experience beyond exposure to black musicians.
Noni Ervin
Kwanzaa 365: How to celebrate Kwanzaa year 'round at home, in the classroom, and all over the world
Noni Ervin is the Founder and Creator of Kinara Park Kids® where they are Developing Community through Positive Imaging and Incorporating the Principles of Kwanzaa Year 'Round. What began as the re-write of her baba’s book How to Celebrate Kwanzaa Year ‘Round (1998) has turned into a movement. Additionally, through their sister nonprofit, they are Using The Principles Of Kwanzaa To Build, Restore, And Celebrate Cultural Creative Genius And Ingenuity. This includes the annual Kwanzaa Awards which take place in early January.
Adirah Aishet-Tsalmiel
Quality Education Begins at Home
Investing in Your Homeschool Program: In this masterclass parents will be reminded of the reasons they should be willing to invest in their family's education program. This might mean investing time for professional development, money for tutors/classes and equipment/materials for the learning space. Parents will be encouraged to look at resources and opportunities that can help them plan a quality program for their children!
Adirah Aishet-Tsalmiel has been an educator for learners of all ages for over 20 years. From preschoolers to university students, she is intentional about creating environments where learning is enjoyable and thought-stimulating.
Jade Weatherington
Homeschooling as a Single Parent
There are many approaches to homeschooling and many think that homeschooling can only be done in a dual-parent household. Even households with both parents could be deemed single parent homeschooling if only one parent is actively homeschooling. Single parents can successfully homeschool their children.
Jade Weatherington is a homeschooling parent of one. She is also the CEO and Founder of Teacher Jade's Writing Academy. She has successfully combined homeschooling and s to develop a thriving online business.
Samori Camara
Fundamentals of Homeschooling with Excellence
Fundamental ideas and strategies to provide an education for liberation.
Samori Camara, PhD is a 40 year-old baba, Afrikan warrior scholar, educator, historian, and educational consultant who recently spent extensive time in Ghana. Samori’s experience along with his constant study and reflection makes him a sought after thought-leader in the realm of Afrikan-centered education.
Camara established Kamali Academy in 2009 and it continues to serve the community by providing curriculum, courses, workbooks, and resources that help parents across the global educate their children for liberation.
Queen Yenn
Journeying Through by the Chakras
Learn about the development stages of the chakras and how impactful it is to keep this in mind as you help to unleash the genius and divinity in your children.Yennenga Adanya, popularly known as Queen Yenn, is a master teacher appreciated for her keen way of relating to her audience in a down-to-earth, insightful, and passionate way. Inspired by her own personal journey, she consistently testifies of the liberation in understanding the the importance of a “light heart” and “renewed mind”, and the great benefits in primarily focusing on aligning with your holistic well-being.
Queen Yenn has studied and continues her studies in education, metaphysics, and naturopathic medicine.
Dr. Alecia Blackwood
Ubuntu Pedagogy: Becoming an ubuntu responsive educator
The author will provide an overview of her teaching journey from the USA to Southern Africa, seeking to understand what it means to teach in the spirit of ubuntu. Dr Blackwood will unpack what ubuntu means in the context of education while showing how the process of cultivating one’s humanity is anchored in transformative learning.
Alecia Blackwood is a passionate master teacher. She has over 22 years of experience as an educator. Dr. Alecia Blackwood is an international speaker and educator. She has been sharing her expertise with teachers at the University of Central Florida, the University of Botswana, the University of Namibia, and the University of Johannesburg through lectures and workshops.
Ashley Jefferson
Storytelling with Nguzo Babies
An interactive storytelling class featuring puppet play, music and more!
Ms. Ashley is the early childhood enthusiast and play advocate of over 20 years! Having served as an early childhood teacher, nanny, event planner and museum curator, Ashley has founded both Play Pan Afrikan Kids and Nguzo Babies: the former an early learning collective and the latter a children's puppet show.
She enjoys offering support and quality resources to families with young children to restore the beauty of Black childhood and family pastimes.
Ms. Ashley is the early childhood enthusiast and play advocate of over 20 years! Having served as an early childhood teacher, nanny, event planner and museum curator, Ashley has founded both Play Pan Afrikan Kids and Nguzo Babies: the former an early learning collective and the latter a children's puppet show.
She enjoys offering support and quality resources to families with young children to restore the beauty of Black childhood and family pastimes.
Ameerah Anakaona Bello
Empowering Children's Mental Math Capacity
This workshop will explore manipulative-based concepts for elementary aged children by sharing some proven tools and strategies that will help families build a solid foundation and help our children develop the skills they need in order to ‘get to know' numbers in a practical way (called numeracy), dive into benefits of using manipulatives (specifically the abacus), and what parents can do to help our children possess the skills needed to be comfortable with and prepared for enrolling into any level of math, so our children can pursuerANY career that they so desire.
Ɛna Njideka Karmo
Into Wombmanhood: Discoveries and Connections
Greetings of Excellence! This interactive Workshop for our pubescent Princesses, ages 9-14, will provide insightful holistic information to assist them in their early journey Into Wombmanhood.
Kemi Abifarin
Culture, Character, Creativity
This session will creatively explore all the ways that we grow as a individuals and as a community using our culture and building on our character.
Queen Yenn
Cruising Through Chaos
In this session you will learn sound, proven methods to not only relieve stress but prevent it in the first place!
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Liberated Minds has a few slots left for this year’s expo. If you are interested in being one of our masterclass presenters, please reply to this email with what you are interested in teaching and your website, social media info etc. We also have other opportunities for various platforms as well.
If you have an organization, company, or group that is interested in partnering or collaborating, please feel free to reach out with your thoughts and ideas. We would love to here from you. Teamwork makes the red, black, and green work!
FAQ's
Answer: The standard shipping fee at check out is actually a processing fee that most online payment portals charge. This is the fee that is assessed by our payment system company.
Answer: Everyone will receive their log-in link very early in the rising on the same day of the expo. Please be sure to keep your email with your ticket confirmation.
Answer: No worries at all. We got ya covered! We will use Zoom as our platform. And should you need any help with the Zoom log-in or anything else, we always have customer service representatives on hand to make sure everything is smooth. Their phone numbers will be on this website (wwwLiberatedMindsExpo.com) the weekend of the expo.
Answer: This ticket grants access to the full weekend of adult masterclasses, virtual vendors, networking, and a lifetime of memories!
Answer: Yes, each adult needs to purchase a separate ticket for admission.
Answer: We have now created The Black Children’s Education and Culture Expo featured as a part of The Liberated Minds Expo, which is the umbrella for the Children’s Watoto Village and The Sankofa Scholars explained below.
Children’s Watoto Village Ages 0-10
This ticket grants access to the full weekend of Children’s Watoto Village Mini-Masterclasses. (Only 1 ticket needed per household) (ages 0-10) (Adults advised to be present for small children) After the expo & once they are available, recordings will be provided for 14 days as a courtesy to those who may not be able to attend all of the presentations or those who may want to just further enjoy! IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Zoom log-in info will be provided the day of the Liberated Minds Expo!
Children’s Sankofa Scholars Ages 11-17
This ticket grants access to the full weekend of Children’s Sankofa Scholars Youth Masterclasses. (ages 11-17) (Only 1 ticket needed per household) After the expo & once they are available, recordings will be provided for 14 days as a courtesy to those who may not be able to attend all of the presentations or those who may want to just further enjoy! IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Zoom log-in info will be provided on the day of the Liberated Minds Expo!
Answer: Yessss! We are so excited to have the expo recordings to allow everyone to experience everything featured at the conference. They are also invaluable to be able to further study the masterclasses and refer back to them in the future.
Answer: The recordings are a separate purchase for the awesome price of $47.00. If you want to purchase them while buying your ticket, we have a combo special price of $70.00 that is even more amazing. Please allow 2-3 weeks after the expo to receive the complete recording package.
Answer: There are NO REFUNDS, however your tickets are transferable, meaning that if you are no longer able to attend. You may give your admission to someone else.
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