On this Juneteenth, we join the nation in celebrating the heritage and resilience of the Black Community. Let's reflect on the progress made and continue the fight for equality, justice, and unity. Together, we can build a better future for all. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay For additional information on Juneteenth, check out Juneteenth | National Museum of African American History and Culture (si.edu).
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On #Juneteenth, we celebrate the emancipation of enslaved Black people in the United States. Read more about the origins of Juneteenth, its history, and how it became a federal holiday via Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture https://bit.ly/4b7egP5
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In honor of #Juneteenth, I wrote about how visitors to Oakley Cabin African American Museum and Park in Olney, Maryland, can get a better understanding of Black American life after emancipation through a new augmented reality experience. Check out the article below! 😊 https://lnkd.in/etdxj7au
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🎉 Happy Juneteenth! 🎉 Today, we commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and honor the rich heritage of the Black community. We invite you to explore and share the Juneteenth Digital Toolkit from the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. This resource provides educational materials, historical insights, and ways to commemorate this important day. Let's continue to learn, amplify Black voices, and work towards a more just and equitable society. Explore the toolkit here: https://hubs.ly/Q02BYVNv0 #Juneteenth #FreedomDay #TeamOneRail🖤❤️
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An important reminder of why #BlackHistoryMonth matters.🖤🤎 If you haven’t already, be sure to follow our new page Circana Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
February is Black History Month in the United States and Canada—a time to celebrate and honor the achievements and contributions of Black individuals throughout history. From trailblazing leaders to cultural icons, this month recognizes their impact on shaping our world. We invite everyone to join us in embracing the opportunity to learn, appreciate, and commemorate the legacy of Black history. Explore the rich history and diverse stories with resources that highlight the significance of #BlackHistoryMonth: https://lnkd.in/gGM4N5_S
Black History Month Resources
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This years theme for Black History Month is "African Americans and the Arts". There are great resources available from the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture where you can learn about how the arts have been used as a platform for social justice. Resources can be found here: https://lnkd.in/g_fdaVCr One of the articles I really enjoyed reading was about Black Women Icons of Afrofuturism. Link to article in comments. #bhm #blackhistory #blackhistorymonth #africanamericansandthearts #afrofuturism #blackhistory365 #blackhistoryeveryday #blackhistorymatters #blacklivesmatter
Celebrate Black History Month 2024
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“African Americans and the Arts,” is the theme for Black History Month in 2024, and examines the significant impact that African Americans have had in the domains of “visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, folklore, language, film, music, architecture, culinary and other forms of cultural expression.” Follow this link to learn more: https://buff.ly/3UUJ7tF #BlackHistoryMonth
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Honoring the resilience and strength of those who came before us. Happy Juneteenth! Let us remember, reflect, and continue the journey towards true freedom and equality for all. We are also still in a struggle to protect our freedoms; therefore, we must continue to advocate for the rights of our people and marginalized voices. This Juneteenth, we encourage you and your family to use your voice and actions for good. Here are a few ideas: 1. Support a Black-owned business. 2. Host or participate in a Juneteenth event. 3. Visit a museum chronicling African American history and culture. 4. Celebrate Juneteenth and Black culture through food, music, clothing, literature, and art. 5. Do artwork or crafts with your children honoring African American heritage. 6. Watch an educational program about Juneteenth with your family. 7. Support www.fearless.fund.
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This year’s theme for #BlackHistoryMonth is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’, focusing on correcting historical inaccuracies and highlighting the rich complexity of Black heritage. See how you can get involved:https://lnkd.in/gTEhmMk2
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Today, we celebrate a landmark in American history: the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture a powerful testament to the enduring spirit and countless contributions of Black Americans, officially opened its doors in Washington, D.C today in 2016. This groundbreaking museum stands as a beacon of hope, honoring the struggles, triumphs, and cultural richness of a people who have shaped the very fabric of our nation. From the harrowing depths of slavery to the civil rights movement and beyond, this museum tells the story of Black Americans with raw honesty and unwavering pride. It's a place where we can connect with our ancestors, learn from their experiences, and celebrate their resilience. The NMAAHC is more than just a museum; it's a symbol of hope, a testament to the human spirit, and a reminder that our shared history is a tapestry woven together by the threads of diverse experiences and perspectives. #NMAAHC #BlackHistory #AfricanAmericanHistory #Smithsonian #WeAreBlackHistory
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Just in time for Black History Month- Check Out some of the Amazing work just released by my UNT CVAD colleague Omari Souza , founder of the annual State of Black Design Conference. Be sure to pick up your copy of this beautifully designed and deftly written edition! #gomeangreen #cvaddesign #untcvad #designeducation
If you’re a creative, designer, or arts enthusiast seeking a compelling read for Black History Month, look no further! Explore “An Anthology of Blackness: The State of Black Design” – a riveting collection examining the challenges faced by Black professionals in the design field and envisioning an anti-racist, pro-Black industry. #BlackHistoryMonth #DesignInclusion #ananthologyofblackness @mitpress @projectnaptural
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