Spring Virtual gift box

Spring Virtual gift box

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Jump into a joyful mix of music, books, delicious recipes, and engaging games, all thoughtfully chosen to celebrate Easter and springtime, Black Music Month, and to honor Jewish American, Haitian, and Indian Heritage Month. There’s something inspiring and exciting for everyone!

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Jewish American Heritage Month- Matzo Ball Soup (classic Jewish comfort food) This traditional soup features dumplings made from matzo meal, eggs, and fat served in chicken broth, and is a staple dish during Passover and Jewish holiday meals.

Haitian Heritage Month- Haitian Griot with Pikliz Griot is one of Haiti’s most beloved dishes. It features marinated pork that’s fried until crispy and served with pikliz, a spicy pickled cabbage and carrot slaw that adds bright acidity and heat.

Indian Heritage Month- Chana Masala (Indian Chickpea Curry) Chana masala is a popular North Indian dish made with chickpeas simmered in tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, and warm spices like garam masala. It’s commonly served with rice or naan.

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Zoom Backgrounds

Enjoy a selection of Easter and Spring Zoom backgrounds that you can use during your zoom meetings.

Icebreaker!

For your next team meeting, try using the following bingo game as an icebreaker! It’s a fun and engaging way to get to know your teammates better and spark conversations.

Book Recommendations

• Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning by Peter Beinartargues that after the devastation in Gaza, Jewish communities must morally and politically reconsider how Jewish identity, history, and ethics relate to Israel, Palestinian rights, and the pursuit of justice and equality.

• Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity by Joseph Lee explores the author’s personal journey as an Aquinnah Wampanoag man while examining how Indigenous communities today navigate identity, land, sovereignty, and the lasting impacts of colonialism.

• The Summer I Ate the Rich by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite is a darkly satirical horror novel by Maritza Moulite and Maika Moulite about a Haitian American teen who discovers she has the supernatural ability to cook meals that can influence people, leading her to target wealthy elites as a form of revenge against injustice.

• We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope edited by Karen Lord, Annalee Newitz, and Malka Older is an anthology that gathers speculative fiction and essays imagining how people resist oppression, organize for change, and sustain hope in the face of injustice.

• When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down by Joan Morgan explores hip-hop culture through a feminist lens, examining how Black women navigate love, sexism, power, and identity within a culture they deeply value but also critically challenge.

*Book recommendations provided by Jamie Pantazi.