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Tag: Black history month

Lift Every Voice: From Negro History Week to Black History Month (1926–2026)

February 24, 2026

By Brandon Sutton

A people who know their history are far harder to erase and much harder to lie to.

The GOP Assault on Black Education Wants to Take Us Back to Separate and Unequal

February 21, 2025

By Brandon Sutton

White supremacists want to convince Black students they have no past, but we stand firm in our roots.

Want to Fight Modern Authoritarianism? Look to Black History

February 14, 2025

By Brandon Sutton

Winning Black-led movements followed three steps: Resist, coalition-build, and do it with joy.

Why We Won’t Let Go of Black History Month

February 25, 2022

By Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

If we stop teaching entire swaths of American history, we won’t recognize when the past starts to repeat.

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