Ari

currently the happiest teacher in the city of Chicago ✊🏾❤

[Ari @ari_riri]

& stayed cute all the way up to the 100th floor of the World Financial Center and across the river night cruise 🏙🌃💙 #studyabroad #BlackExcellence @NealFSimeon_CA

[Ari @ari_riri]

A few more from Study Abroad:
Stop 3: Shanghai! Being too too cute in front of the Jade Buddha Temple 🇨🇳 @NealFSimeon_CA #studyabroad #BlackExcellence

[Ari @ari_riri]

& the beautiful Yuyan Gardens 💐

[Ari @ari_riri]

@KingJEazy Thank you! We’ve had so much fun🙌🏾❤️

[Ari @ari_riri]

Calligraphy lessons! 🖌🎨 #studyabroad #BlackExcellence #lovemystudents @NealFSimeon_CA

[Ari @ari_riri]

Learning about the Chinese dynasties in a history book Vs THIS. 8,000 warrior Terra Cotta Army built to protect the tomb of the first emperor of the first united dynasty 🤯😍🙌🏾 #studyabroad #BlackExcellence #lovemystudents @NealFSimeon_CA

[Ari @ari_riri]

The city of Xi’an is a beautiful mix of old and new! And look at these cuties bike riding on the Old City Wall 😍🥰#studyabroad #BlackExcellence #lovemystudents @NealFSimeon_CA

[Ari @ari_riri]

@SCA_Activists @AssataDaughters look at ya girls repping all the way from Xi’an ✊🏾🇨🇳 #studyabroad #BlackExcellence #lovemystudents

[Ari @ari_riri]

More of Beijing! We visited the Summer Palace, the Forbidden City, Tian’namen Square, the Temple of Heaven, and a local middle school #studyabroad #BlackExcellence @NealFSimeon_CA

[Ari @ari_riri]

Legs are dead, but we climbed the Great Wall of China! 🙌🏾🇨🇳 #lovemystudents #studyabroad @NealFSimeon_CA

[Ari @ari_riri]

People couldn’t handle our blackness, so what did we do? Pose for the fans 💁🏽‍♀️ #BlackExcellence #StudyAbroad #China2019 @NealFSimeon_CA

[Ari @ari_riri]

Study Abroad Day 1 in Beijing: The Great Wall, a traditional tea ceremony, tai-chi in the park, and dinner with a Chinese family https://t.co/tZhcLrgHLy

[Ari @ari_riri]

@whoshaam You’re the sweetest, Shaam! Thank you for always seeing everyone ❤️😘

[Ari @ari_riri]

Second Annual Study Abroad! China bound with my loves 🇨🇳✈️

[fake african kunte kinte @headnegress_ic]

The Eritrean community in Chicago is organizing a vigil for Nipsey tomorrow — please share widely ❤️ (All are welcome)

[Nae. @_miss_NAE]

A lot of Black families will tolerate a sexual predator before they’ll tolerate a gay family member,and that’s that on that!

[BLACK POWER ranger @MalcolmLondon]

to the men who will vocalize “well, if it was me I woulda....” well it is you, and sexual violence is pervasive around us. what are we doing to hold the men around us accountable right now?

[Ari @ari_riri]

@waltiabe @eru_abraham @thermgod Lmao I’m mad Naomi gets it when she’s supposed to be the annoying baby sister

[Ari @ari_riri]

❤️✈️ next up: study abroad, China!

[Kampind @kampind]

...”I’ve had so many positive experiences associated with #travel and wanted to share this with my students.” Our interview with #Chicago school teacher @ari_riri on a summer abroad experience with her @NealFSimeon_CA students for @MELANINMAJORITY https://t.co/ZOOc8vvQ59