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Course overview
Lesson Overview

28.24 – Exploring Your Culture, Hair, Skin, and Identity With Pride: Embracing your culture and physical traits is an act of self-respect and legacy. The way your hair curls, your skin tone glows, or your language flows tells a story of generations that came before you. When the world pressures you to blend in, pride becomes quiet resistance. Learning your history, traditions, or beauty practices helps you understand that identity is inherited strength, not something to hide. Confidence deepens when you honor what makes you different. You carry the wisdom of ancestors in every feature, movement, and expression. Representation matters because seeing yourself reflected in strength reminds you that belonging doesn’t require permission. Celebrate your roots—not as decoration, but as evidence of resilience. The more you embrace your heritage, the more grounded your confidence becomes.

About this course

Trauma-informed mental wellness lessons that help students manage emotions, build resilience, and stay safe in real-world situations—like bullying, grief, violence, and poverty. Built for schools, youth programs, and Medicaid-compliant services.

This course includes:
  • Step-by-step guidance for handling social pressure, conflict, and unsafe situations
  • Stories and messages that encourage students to speak up, stay safe, and take control of their future
  • Flexible learning options for classrooms, after-school programs, and independent use

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