Iliah Grant

June 11, 2018

Life, Travel

How to Use Books to Give Your Children Global Experiences at Home

Iliah Grant

June 11, 2018

Life, Travel

How to Use Books to Give Your Children Global Experiences at Home

Books are one of my favorite resources to raise my children’s global awareness- here are 3 simple steps for you to do the same!

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I'M ILIAH!

A free-spirited mamá and the founder of Negra Bohemian. This is my tribe of curious, traveling humans: three brilliant children growing up with cultural and global exposure and faith-led values.

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$Now, more than ever, we need politicians in office who are committed to protecting the environment. • I’m pinky promising mis nenes that I will #VoteLikeAMadre this November 3rd for candidates who stand firm against fracking, environmental$

NORMALIZE THERAPY FOR YOU CHILDREN
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growing up, i was told that therapy was for white people—as was expressing emotions, pain and heartache.
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we were taught to stuff our emotions and “talk to Jesus about them” because on

I am honored to be an #AlwaysPartner and share how we all can do our part to #EndPeriodPoverty. Many are unaware that thousands of families across the United States are unable to afford feminine care products for their daughters. In a recent study co

happy juneteenth!
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today we celebrate freedom!
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today we celebrate Black childhood devoid of chains and bondage!
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we will laugh!
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we will play!
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we will just be kids!
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this is freedom!

george floyd
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wyane reyes
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ira latrell toles
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leroy martinez
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three of these men were murdered in cold blood by the same minneapolis police officer, one other was shot while unarmed but lived.
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one Native American, one L

THIS. IS. 40.
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i turned 40 on january 8 and i wanted to share some reflections on this milestone.
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40 years around the sun.
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how did time fly by so fast?
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the last decade was filled so many wonderful moments
and it was also fi

travel is changing for me.
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i have been traveling across the globe solo with my children for 12 years now.
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we take trains and buses; we stay in hostels and meet people wherever we go.
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this is not an act or a performance for the sa

¡black girl magia!

i used to dream militant dreams
of taking over america to show
these white folks
how it should be done
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i used to dream radical dreams
of blowing everyone away
with my perceptive powers
of correct analysis
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i eve

july of 2018, tired of being asked “how i travel and never asked “why,” i wrote an article on my blog laying out some of my reasons. (link in bio)
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i travel with my children to teach them feminist lessons.
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i also use tr

many people ask me “how” i afford to travel and “how” i do it alone with three kids.
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people rarely ask “why” i sacrifice so much to prioritize travel in their lives.
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my “why” is much more

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