Force 1’s from the latest Future Movement BHM By You collection. Month, we’re sharing the stories of four influential Black Legacy Builders who designed customizable Air. One thing I wanted to prove was that the conductors in Belmont County were not only white. Nike is committed to uplifting, celebrating, and amplifying the Black community. ” … This entire exhibit is going to be a memorial to our local heroes, the conductors, the runaway slaves, the stories that came with them. Mattox’s office, and I will dedicate this exhibit to him,” she said. “If I’m awarded that grant, I’m going to be putting together an exhibit in what was Dr. In other matters, Estle is also hoping to learn soon if the museum will receive an Ohio History Fund grant offered through the Ohio History Connection. They will be on sale through February at $20 each, with 50 percent going to the museum and 50 percent to the Belmont County NAACP, which collaborated on the program. On Saturday, the museum will also sell DVDs of the “28 Days of Black History” videos. Rapper Yaw Geez captures Bryants legacy and the impact he had on so many people. “I really feel a pull to educate the public on these topics.” NBA legend Kobe Bryants death sent a shock wave throughout the world.
Woodsons 1926 initiation of Negro History Week, the predecessor of todays February observances, and all shed light not just on their makers times but ours. Video report by ITV News Meridians Kerry Swain. It is a time of introspection about what is really important in life and the value of life., York said this year’s Black History Month theme Honoring our Past, Rising to the Challenge, Empowering our Future is particularly fitting for today’s challenging times. This Black History Month, here are some Black silent films to consider. “Our history books have really been anglicized, and it doesn’t really touch on black history or slavery,” she said. A celebration of black history and culture launches in Southampton. Professor Temple Burling speaks about the importance and significance of museums devoted to African American history in this short video. She reiterated a favorite saying of the late curator and co-founder of the museum, John Mattox, that black history is American history. I’m a true believer that education will foster acceptance across diversity.” “Getting on these topics, especially black history, is really important for our nation right now. “With the pandemic, I think it’s really important to have that option of just jumping online and watching it live, because I don’t want anyone to miss out,” she said. The theme of Black History Month 2021 is 'The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity,' chosen by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. A donation is recommended.Įstle will also be livestreaming the Saturday event to the site’s Facebook page. The production will be followed by a self-guided tour of the museum.
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