> As Black History Month ends, a reading list for the rest of the year https://religionnews.com/2025/02/28/as-black-history-month-ends-a-reading-list-for-the-rest-of-the-year/ via RNS.
I checked our library catalog, and out of the 28 we have 17.
#books #reading #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #lists #Bookstodon #BlackMastodon
#BHM Recap...
#ICYMI I did a "lesser celebrated" series on #HipHop music contributions each day of #BlackHistoryMonth.
If you followed along and missed any of them or are just now hearing about it, you can check out the entire series here:
15 Moments That Proved This Black History Month Was The Blackest—Ever
#BlackHistoryMonth #bhm #history #blackpower #blm
https://www.theroot.com/15-moments-that-proved-why-this-black-history-month-was-1851766448?utm_medium=sharefromsite&utm_source=theroot_twitter via @TheRoot
28 Days of Black History Month: Beyond February, 10 Ways to Celebrate Black History All Year
#BlackHistoryMonth #bhm #education #blm #celebration #history
https://www.bet.com/article/ac6osd/28-days-of-black-history-month-beyond-february-10-ways-to-celebrate-black-history-all-year
As Black History Month ends, a reading list for the rest of the year
#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #books #blm #reading
https://religionnews.com/2025/02/28/as-black-history-month-ends-a-reading-list-for-the-rest-of-the-year/?utm_medium=social
“Understand who you are, understand that you have a platform and use your platform. We are the culture.” #BHM
Im Laufe der 1980er-Jahre schlossen sich Schwarze Frauen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland zu einer bundesweiten Bewegung zusammen. Ihr Ziel war es, Schwarzes feministisches Leben sichtbar zu machen.
Im Zuge der Bewegung gründeten sich verschiedene Initiativen, wie die #ISD oder auch #ADEFRA, um die Interessen Schwarzer Menschen in Deutschland zu vertreten.
In #BlackGermany untersucht Tiffany N. Florvil die Ursprünge der Bewegung: https://www.bpb.de/shop/buecher/schriftenreihe/545118/black-germany/
‘It’s where we see ourselves’: For Black History Month, writers return to the books that shaped them
#BlackHistory #Books #BHM #writers #bannedbooks
https://19thnews.org/2025/02/black-history-month-book-recommendations
BHM Lesser Celebrated — Hidden Heroes: Digital Underground
Despite having one of hip-hop's biggest hits, Digital Underground's musicality is vastly underrated—as is their catalog!
#HipHop #BHM #BlackHistory #HipHopHistory
https://utc.kielenking.com/post/lesser-celebrated-digital-underground
Soon after joining the US House, Ron Dellums started a campaign to push for the end of apartheid in South Africa. When Reagan vetoed Dellums's Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act in 1986, a bipartisan effort overrode the veto. #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Dellums
“The past guides us and we must create the same foundation for the future.” #BHM
“The only way we can learn about what we need to do in the future is to learn what happened in the past.” #BHM
'Last Seen': After slavery, family members placed ads looking for loved ones
#blackhistory #slavery #bhm #family #blm
https://www.gpb.org/news/2025/02/26/last-seen-after-slavery-family-members-placed-ads-looking-for-loved-ones
Black #History Month resources from the Library of Congress
Guides by Monthly Observances and Celebrations - Topics in Chronicling America Research Guides - Research Guides at Library of Congress
BHM Lesser Celebrated — Hidden Heroes: O.C.
Overlook this wordsmith at your own peril. Today we showcase O.C.!
BHM Lesser Celebrated — Hidden Heroes: MC Lyte
Today we take a look at a pioneer and one of the dopest women to ever pick up a mic, MC Lyte!
It's still #BlackHistoryMonth ( #BHM ).
Here's a bit of poorly understood UK history.
Good piece on the role of Black children and youth in the civil rights movement: "Hidden Herstory: The Leesburg Stockade Girls" by Tulani Salahu-Din, National Museum of African American History and Culture, https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/hidden-herstory-leesburg-stockade-girls. #YouthProtesters #CivilRights #BHM
As a testament to his career as an abolitionist, social reformer, and statesman, Frederick Douglass was the 1st African American nominated as the vice presidential candidate of a party when the Equal Rights Party chose him in 1872. #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Douglass
