![]() ![]() Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) was an inventor who made huge steps in the development of aircrafts.Ma Rainey (1882-1939) is called the “Mother of Blues,” because she was one of the first musicians to record a blues song.Glenn Burke (1952-1995), a Major League Baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, co-invented the high five.LGBTQ+ people around the world and throughout history have made significant contributions as athletes, artists, scientists, and activists. You can celebrate Pride and help make Oak Park a more supportive and inclusive community by learning about LGBTQ+ people and history with the young people in your life. ![]() Students at schools with inclusive curriculums were less likely to hear homophobic and transphobic remarks, had lower levels of victimization, and were less likely to miss school. ![]() In their most recent published survey results (pdf), GLSEN found that inclusive curriculums have a positive impact on the safety and mental health of LGBTQ+ students. Did you know? Illinois is one of only six states with an inclusive curriculum bill that ensures students in public schools learn about LGBTQ+ and their contributions as part of their history curriculum. ![]()
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