Black History Month: Giving Black Achievements Their Due
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 9: Sherry Kappel on the intersection of Black History, Black excellence in sports, and racism; Jesse Wilson on why we celebrate Hip Hop
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Black History: Learn It and Never Forget
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 8: William Spivey on the relevance of Black achievements, turning points in history, and atrocities committed against Black people.
Black History’s Call to Pay Allyship Forward
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 7: “True Friendship Can Transcend Race,” Dan Hislop on Howard Thurman (mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr.) and the source of his peace in the face of hatred
What I Really Think About Black History Month and Its Roots
“If a race has no history, it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.” —Dr. Carter G. Woodson.
Black History Month: The Value in Looking Back
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 6: Clay Rivers on why celebrating Black History Month will always matter and “Rosa Parks: More Than a One-Hit Wonder” by Sabrina Bryant.
“OHF Weekly” Celebrates Black History Month
We invite you to delve into the lives of notable Black Americans whose achievements have greatly impacted not only Black Americans, but all Americans.