Black History 4 Schools NEW- There are lots of new materials on the Windrush inthe 20th centuryresources blackhistory4schools is the leading website in the UK dedicated to the promotion of Black and Asian British history in schools. Since its inception in 2006 more than 120,000 people have...
The article reports that Reg Weaver, President of the National Education Association, is promoting the celebration of Black History Month in schools across the U.S. Weaver notes that black inventors, artists and pioneers are par...
In 1963, King, Jr. delivered his famous “I Have A Dream” speech during the March on Washington. The march aimed to end segregation in schools, equal protection under the law, and non-discrimination in employment. That same year, he became the youngest laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize....
Learn about New York City’s “kidnapping club” and why it meant freedom in the North wasn’t always free. Hear stories from some of the first Black students at integrated schools in Virginia about their life-changing experiences. Discover the history of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta and...
In honor of then-President Abraham Lincoln, the Pennsylvania HBCU was renamed Lincoln University in 1866. During the school's first 100 years history, Lincoln graduated about 20% of the nation's Black doctors and more than 10% of Black lawyers, per the university. Poet Langston Hughes and ...
We’re aware that we may have missed a few things and that of course, UK Black history didn’t start in the 2000s. So feel free to let us know anything you’ve learnt and think is important to share over at @NCS!
BlackhistoryintheUSA BlacksinAmerica ThefirstBlacksintheUSAcamefromAfrica.ThisiswhytheBlacksarecalled‘AfricanAmericans’Theyweresoldorstolenintheirvillages.Andtheybecameslaves,Theywereinspectedbytheirbuyer.ThentherewerebroughttotheUSA,mostlyintheSouth.ThetripfromAfricatotheUSAwashorribleandalotofthemdiedonthe...
Research consistently reveals that survivors of the sex trade are disproportionately women of color in the United States. Such racial disparities are explained by a long history of structural racism and inequality resultant of colonialism. Colonial knowledge production systems are responsible for producing...
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This week, Templeton, who has worked in several schools, asked her followers on Instagram to tell her the most important part of black history they did not learn as a child. The answers she received were eye-opening. "The lack of black history in the curriculum is not an issue that's...