Hello March!!!! 🌷


Hello March!!!! 💚

It's a month of new beginnings & springing forward. 🌸

It's also Women's History Month!!! Where my girls at?? 🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏼‍♀️🙋‍♀️

Other calendar dates. 🗓️

March 8 - International Women's Day 💁🏽‍♀️💁🏼‍♀️
March 9 - National Napping Day 😴
March 12 - Popcorn Lover's Day 🍿#pattyspopcorn
March 17 - St. Patrick's Day ☘️ 
March 18 - Global Recycling Day ♻️ 
March 20 - 1st Day of Spring 🌷


Ways To Practice Gratitude - SEL

 


Ways To Practice Gratitude
  • Write out 3 things that you are grateful for everyday.
  • Create a Gratitude Jar
  • Write someone a Thank You note.
  • Be Kind

William L. Manggrum Jr. - Architect (Cinti, Ohio)






Did you know that two churches in Cincinnati, Ohio were designed by an African American Architect? 

Mr. William L. Manggrum Jr. is a pioneer in architecture. 

Mr. Manggrum grew up in Walnut Hills. He attended Withrow High School and Howard University's School Of Engineering & Architecture. 

He is hailed as the first African American architect from Cincinnati and the second from Ohio to become a registered architect. 

He designed buildings in the Walnut Hills, Avondale (First New Shiloh Baptist), Lockland and Evanston (The Fifth Christian Church - Disciples of Christ) areas. 

Mr. Manggrum comes from a family of 1st. 

Mr. William Langston Manggrum Sr., a 1921 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh College of Pharmacy, opened Manggrum Drug Store in the late 1920s, the first black-owned drugstore to be opened in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio. Source - (ABHPharm)

Mrs. Loretta C. Manggrum -  In 1953 Mrs  Manggrum became the first African American to earn a degree from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. - Source (The Voice of Black Cincinnati)