Homeschool pods and cooperatives thrive when learning feels both structured and alive — when students are building academic skills while also understanding who they are and where they come from. Too often, families have to choose between strong academics and culturally meaningful content. Our approach is designed to remove that tension. At Yeye’s Culture Academy, each nine-week cycle brings literacy, cultural knowledge, and community engagement into the same learning experie

In our traditions, education was never meant to be carried by one household. If you are leading a homeschool co-op and feeling the weight of structure, culture, and sustainability, this piece explores how culturally grounded support can strengthen your village without compromising your vision.

In too many educational spaces, culture is treated as enrichment—something extra or optional. At Yeye’s Academy, we are clear and unapologetic: culture is not an add-on to learning; it is the foundation. Our scholars arrive carrying ancestral knowledge, identity, and imagination—and academic excellence grows from that grounding.

The African griot history is a rich tapestry of storytelling, music, and oral tradition that has preserved the cultural heritage of West Africa for centuries. Griots are more than just storytellers; they are historians, musicians, poets, and custodians of ancestral knowledge. Their role in society has been vital in maintaining the continuity of history and culture through generations. This blog post explores the legacy and significance of the griot tradition, highlighting its

Natural skincare has gained immense popularity in recent years, and one product that stands out is African black soap. This traditional soap has been used for centuries and is now celebrated worldwide for its remarkable effects on the skin. If you are looking for a gentle yet effective cleanser that can improve your skin’s health, understanding the benefits of black soap is essential. Understanding Black Soap Skincare Benefits Black soap is made from natural ingredients such

The month of May was a very busy month. It was filled with a lot of practices to get ready for our big Art Is Life Concert. Also with a...

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Black Business Expo This month, we did fundraising at the Black Business Expo. We had a good time while learning about our culture. We sold items and put out our jars for donations. I went around and told almost everyone in the building about my trip. I was able to raise $105 from donations. I am excited about this trip because I really want to see the pink lake and other museums while we are there. Please help us make this trip happen by making a donation. Every little bit

November Culture4MyKids Blog: In November 2015, Culture4MyKids planned a meeting and what we did there was plan some things for the trip and create new ways for fundraising. The organization also counted the amount of money they raised over the past time. I think the company is well on its way to Senegal by fundraising, performing, and even learning on the way there. By the time we get back we will have so much knowledge. Culture4mykids is a great organization we are trying