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Discover the intersection of Black history and disability rights, featuring icons like Sojourner Truth, Brad Lomax, and Lois ...
Discover the importance of Black museums in preserving African American history and culture, and their role in educating the ...
On July 13, 2013, activist Patrisse Cullors — prompted by Alicia Garza’s words — first used the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter, turning social media outrage into a powerful, decentralised movement. The ...
Talib Abdullahi founded the Black History Bike Ride in 2020 as a way to educate Austinites about the city's African American ...
Black History Month 2025: Here's the history behind the month-long celebration Labor and Civil Rights Movement intimately connected As union membership peaked after the end of World War II, some ...
Saxophonist Isaiah Collier's "The Story of 400 Years" is a sweeping suite that traces Black American history from the Middle Passage to today, and the personal and historical moments that shaped it.
The origins of the month Black History Month wasn't always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week.
The Amistad Research Center, one of largest repositories of Black history, cut half its staff after the Trump administration ...
Lomax Barnes, the pastor of New Jerusalem Life, hopes to implement the "In God We Trust, Black History Movement," hosting Black History Sundays at different churches from January through June.
Carter G. Woodson started the tradition of celebrating black history. In 1925, Harvard-trained historian Carter G. Woodson, known as the "Father of Black History," had a bold idea. That year, he ...
Claims about the iconic Greensboro lunch counter being removed sparked outrage, revealing deep anxieties about preserving Black history — especially amid recent efforts to diminish it.
Black History Month Feb. 1 Pretend City Children's Museum 29 Hubble, Irvine, CA 92618 The Museum will be honoring Black leaders, artists, and innovators with special story times and activities ...