#BlackHistoryMonth is now #BlackHistoryYear 🟥⬛️🟩
We said what we said.
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@kezza1.bsky.socialSpending this Black History Month remembering my favourite Black icons; follow everyday for a thread.
Leila Hassan. Member of Black Unity and Freedom Party and founder of Race Today Collective in 1973.
@dublincityuni.bsky.socialWe're excited to announce the acquisition of 'My Offerings to Oshun'.
Join artists Lauryn Creamer Nwadike and Nicole Maria Covurluain on Thursday, 15 Oct for a #BlackHistoryMonth talk on art, identity and belonging.
For more info and to register, please go to launch.dcu.ie/4htCJoc
@davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.socialThis poem sets out the body as wounded and miraculous.
It is about survival & reclamation of power
There is such depth in the images, there is music in these lines, this is a poem to read out loud and slowly
#poetry
#poemoftheday
#blackhistorymonth
@yellowflagprog.bsky.social🖤 October is Black History Month.
A time to recognise and celebrate the history, culture and contributions of Black people, and to reflect on how Black histories and experiences are represented in our schools.
#BlackHistoryMonth #YellowFlagProgramme #Diversity #Inclusion #AntiRacism
@thedottyrev.bsky.socialA selection of Black heroes who have touched my life and brought me hope and joy.
#3 Desmond Mpilo Tutu
Archbishop of Cape Town who wept with those broken by Apartheid and helped a new nation be born.
Desmond taught me to smile in the darkness and become a prisoner of hope.
@thegcph.bsky.social📣 New Guest blog for #BlackHistoryMonth!
In this blog, Tasnim Ahmed, Operations Manager with the Scottish Ethnic Minority Deaf Charity (SEMDC) describes how "... public health isn’t only about services, it’s also about connection."
@merseycarenhs.bsky.social#BlackHistoryMonth in Liverpool 🙌🏾
Liverpool is home to Britain’s oldest Black community who have helped shape the city, building families, businesses and cultural traditions despite facing discrimination and hardship 👇🏿
https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/listings/region/north-west/liverpool/
@theaddersden.bsky.socialWell worth a read: sophiebacchuswaterman.substack.com/p/elen-and-m...
@unilancashire.bsky.socialThis #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re highlighting our Global Race Centre for Equality (GRACE), bringing researchers together to address racial inequalities and support meaningful change through research.
Find out more 👇
https://ow.ly/HQo350ZUyFW
@stuffifound.politicalmemes.orgSuddenly there's a lot more wealth for a country once they kicked the coloniser out. Who would have thought?
#burkinafaso #anticolonisation #anticolonialism #blackachievementmonth #blackhistorymonth #blackachievements #blackhistory #BLM #BlackLivesMatter #antiracism #activism
@lauraphillips.bsky.socialBBC’s Clive Myrie: In this #BlackHistoryMonth, a series about the experience of people of colour, performing on the grandest of classical #music and #opera stages. You’ll be shocked, enlightened and blown away! Beginning Sunday, Oct 11th, 3pm, #BBCRadio3 and on #BBCSounds
@opentableliverpool.bsky.socialOctober is Black History Month. It's not just about remembering the past. It's about listening well, telling the truth and committing ourselves afresh to racial justice.
@exeterunilib.bsky.socialThis #BlackHistoryMonth, explore our digital & print collections celebrating Black history, culture, voices & experiences. Find reading lists, eBooks, databases, films & more via our #BHM LibGuide and displays at the entrances to Forum & St Luke's libraries. libguides.exeter.ac.uk/BHM
@madeleinefwhite.bsky.socialHow do you turn the idea of a book into a traditionally published reality? Dimitri William Moore kicks off our celebration of creativity in #BlackHistoryMonth by telling us how films inspired him to write.
pentoprint.org/write-on-fea...
#writingcommunity #fridaymotivation #fridaythoughts
@rwldproject.bsky.socialLooking forward to this morning's meeting to discuss an exciting potential Black #RailwayHistory project, focusing on post-war Black railway workers ... fingers crossed!
Couple of bits of good news:
1) I am now a Fellow of the @royalhistsoc.org.
2) The church where I grew up is having a ceremony for #BlackHistoryMonth to celebrate a memorial to a freed slave that I helped make better known: magistraetmater.wordpress.com/2019/10/28/b... (1/2)
@space-cadet-dom.bsky.socialOctober is Black History Month in the UK. A good time to start exploring more of the contributions of Black creatives.
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