Black History Month traces back to 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States. In that pivotal year, Carter G. Woodson and Jesse E. Moorland founded ...

Celebrate Black History Month with the San Diego County Library and check out these books written by black authors, artists, and poets. From fiction to reality, historical to modern, there’s a story ...

October is Black History Month ... the Empire conflicted with his personal beliefs. A writer for all ages, this punk, political, persuasive poet has inspired young and old to pick up the pen ...

Written in an accessible way ... refugees and immigrants. Poetry meets non-fiction in this brilliant Black history anthology edited by acclaimed spoken-word artist George the Poet. Part of a Story ...

J Chambers wrote this amazing poem to kick off Black History Month on Blue Peter, written especially for the ... Maz is our next incredible spoken word poet, performing her powerful piece from ...

Small wonder that Black poets have heralded it. Gumbs is part of a lineage of Black writers — particularly Black feminist writers — moved by this leafy green. In 1974, the late Lucille Clifton ...