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Mr. Blackwell from Phoenix, AZ is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Harmony in Diversity: Music, Arts, and Racial Justice

Help me give my students a voice, empathy, and inclusivity through music, arts, and social justice education.

  • 7 donors
  • $1,530 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

The "Harmony in Diversity: Music, Arts, and Racial Justice Project" promotes diversity, equity, and representation in our kindergarten through 2nd-grade classrooms. This project integrates music, arts, and racial justice education to foster empathy, creativity, and social responsibility.

Diverse music instruments, multicultural art supplies, and inclusive storybooks will allow our students to explore and appreciate different cultures.

Our goals are to celebrate diverse cultures and identities, and to foster empathy and social responsibility.

Our students bring unique perspectives and experiences to our classrooms. They deserve a learning environment that celebrates their diversity and prepares them to become active citizens. The project's components, including music, arts, and racial justice education, promote diversity, equity, and representation.

By implementing this project, we hope to provide our students with the skills and confidence to succeed in a diverse world. We believe this project will make a profound difference in our students' learning experience and prepare them to become active and compassionate citizens.

Ultimately, the "Harmony in Diversity" project will transform our classrooms into vibrant and inclusive learning environments, fostering empathy, creativity, and social responsibility.

Mr. Blackwell Advance U Elementary Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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Phoenix, AZ View local requests 80 students impacted 7donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Etude ETR-200 Series Student Bb Trumpet Lacquer • Music & Arts $299.99 2 $599.98
M SANMERSEN Kids Piano Keyboard, Piano for Kids with Microphone Portable Electronic Keyboards for Beginners 37 Keys Musical Toy for 3/4/5/6 Year Old Girls Boys • Amazon Business $23.99 10 $239.90
Drum Djembe is a Rope goat skin Covered Goblet African Drum Played by Hands West Africa style jembe for drums circle and more (6x12 carved) Designed in the USA • Amazon Business $34.49 3 $103.47
Westco Chiquita Maracas - 6 Pairs • Kaplan Early Learning Company $44.96 2 $89.92
More Than Peach: Multicultural and Rainbow COLORED PENCILS Bundle (skin color art supplies) - featured resources for Black History Month 2025 • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $8.00 5 $40.00
More Than Peach: Multicultural + Rainbow CRAYONS Set (12 skin tone art supplies & 24 color; art therapy) - featured resources for Black History Month • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $6.00 5 $30.00
Hal Leonard World Grooves - Elemental Rhythms From Around the Globe Book/CD • Music & Arts $29.99 1 $29.99
Change Sings (hardcover) x Black Books Matter from MahoganyBooks - featured Black History Month picture books for classroom library • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $18.00 1 $18.00
Boogie in the Bronx! (Barefoot Singalongs) • Amazon Business $9.19 1 $9.19
Clap Your Hands: A Celebration of Gospel • Amazon Business $8.49 1 $8.49

Materials cost

$1,168.94

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$83.58

3rd party payment processing fee

$17.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,300.05

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$229.42

Total project goal

$1,529.47

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,529.47

6 Donors

-$839.74

Donations toward project cost

-$713.78

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$125.96

match offer

-$689.73

Match offer toward project cost

-$586.27

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$103.46

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$0.00

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