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#BlackHistoryMonth

: A Resource Thread

Start learning more about Black history. Below, we've compiled a thread of resources for donations, podcasts, books and more!

Feel free to add any that we've missed.

We have also compiled additional resources at http://Kings.com/BLM

Black Lives Matter Resources

http://Kings.com/BLM

General Information

https://africanamericanhistorymonth.gov/

https://www.facinghistory.org/educator-resources/current-events/february-2021-honoring-black-agency-black-joy

February 2021: Honoring Black Agency & Black Joy

Black history is central to all of American history, and should be part of a robust teaching curriculum year-round. Alongside the lessons of Black history, it’s also critical to honor the resilience,...

https://www.facinghistory.org/educator-resources/current-events/february-2021-honoring-black-agency-black-joy

https://asalh.org/about-us/origins-of-black-history-month/

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/02/01/black-history-month-2021-how-celebrate-what-know/4292640001/

Why is Black History Month in February? How do you celebrate? Everything you need to know.

Here's what you need to know about the history of Black History Month including how to celebrate appropriately.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/02/01/black-history-month-2021-how-celebrate-what-know/4292640001/

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/30/at-home/honor-black-history-month.html

Honor and Learn This Black History Month

More than ever, this month is a welcome time for the education and celebration of Black American culture.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/30/at-home/honor-black-history-month.html

Who to follow: https://later.com/blog/black-creators-on-social-media/

18 Black Creators on Social Media (That Should Be On Your Radar)

From crafting engaging content to inspiring social reform, discover 18 Black creators on social media to follow, learn from, and work with.

https://later.com/blog/black-creators-on-social-media/

What you can watch

http://www.pbs.org/black-culture/explore/10-black-history-documentaries-to-watch/

10 “Must Watch” Black History Documentaries | PBS

http://www.pbs.org/black-culture/explore/10-black-history-documentaries-to-watch/

https://www.amazon.com/primeinsider/video/pv-black-history-month.html

Prime Video picks for Black History Month

Prime Video offers a great selection of apt choices for Black History Month, ranging from sensitive dramas to searing documentaries.

https://www.amazon.com/primeinsider/video/pv-black-history-month.html

https://time.com/5774140/black-history-month-movies/

6 Films to Watch for Black History Month, Recommended by an Expert

Jacqueline Stewart, Turner Classic Movies' first black host, recommends six films that share a "concern for trying to tell the truth about the African-American experience"

https://time.com/5774140/black-history-month-movies/

https://www.fastcompany.com/90598537/91-movies-and-tv-shows-to-stream-for-black-history-month

91 movies and TV shows to stream for Black History Month

For Black History Month, here’s a streaming guide to historical fiction, biopics, documentaries, and sitcoms, made by and about Black Americans.

https://www.fastcompany.com/90598537/91-movies-and-tv-shows-to-stream-for-black-history-month

https://tvline.com/lists/what-to-watch-black-history-month-february-2021/black-history-month-tv-february-8-14/

What to Watch: Black History Month Specials, Movies and Documentaries

What to Watch on TV February 2021: 'Black Art,' 'Finding Your Roots,' 'Do the Right Thing,' 'An American Dream' and more — view listings.

https://tvline.com/lists/what-to-watch-black-history-month-february-2021/black-history-month-tv-february-8-14/

https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/black-history-month-tv-1.50133297

Black History Month: Seven great shows to watch

Black History Month is here, and in TV terms, this is a big one. With more specials, more documentaries and more movies than ever before in the crowded space of just a month, this bounty reflects TV's

https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/black-history-month-tv-1.50133297

Things to listen to

https://open.spotify.com/show/1jFYnTSP29jx6mzWvysW3Q#:~:text=The%20Nod%20tells%20the%20stories,the%20nation%20in%20the%201940s.

The Nod - Gimlet - Gimlet

https://open.spotify.com/show/1jFYnTSP29jx6mzWvysW3Q#:~:text=The%20Nod%20tells%20the%20stories,the%20nation%20in%20the%201940s

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everyday-black-history-afro-appreciation/id1356694067

‎Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation on Apple Podcasts

‎Education · 2021

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everyday-black-history-afro-appreciation/id1356694067

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1619/id1476928106

‎1619 on Apple Podcasts

‎News · 2019

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1619/id1476928106

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510317/its-been-a-minute-with-sam-sanders

It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders

Each week, Sam Sanders interviews people in the culture who deserve your attention. Plus weekly wraps of the news with other journalists. Join Sam as he makes sense of the world through conversation.

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510317/its-been-a-minute-with-sam-sanders

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/code-switch/id1112190608

‎Code Switch on Apple Podcasts

‎News · 2021

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/code-switch/id1112190608

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kut-in-black-america/id860053842

‎KUT » In Black America on Apple Podcasts

‎Documentary · 2021

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kut-in-black-america/id860053842

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-history-year/id1471015571

‎Black History Year on Apple Podcasts

‎History · 2021

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-history-year/id1471015571

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-untold-story-policing/id1525431516

‎The Untold Story: Policing on Apple Podcasts

‎Society & Culture · 2020

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-untold-story-policing/id1525431516

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-origin-stories-black-history-un-told/id1498377748

‎American Origin Stories: Black History (Un)told on Apple Podcasts

‎Society & Culture · 2020

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-origin-stories-black-history-un-told/id1498377748

https://features.apmreports.org/historically-black/

Historically Black | Podcast | APM Reports

Hosted by Keegan-Michael Key, Roxane Gay, Issa Rae, Heben Nigatu and Tracy Clayton.

https://features.apmreports.org/historically-black/

https://www.thebgguide.com/the-bgg-podcast

Podcast | The Brown Girls Guide to Politics | United States

Named one of the "best political podcasts" by TIME Magazine, Vanity Fair, Teen Vogue, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Parade Magazine, Vulture, and The Good Trade!

https://www.thebgguide.com/the-bgg-podcast

https://therapyforblackgirls.com/podcast/

Podcast — Therapy For Black Girls

https://therapyforblackgirls.com/podcast/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-read/id619369512

‎The Read on Apple Podcasts

‎Comedy · 2021

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-read/id619369512

Links to a list of books you can read

https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/01/cnn-underscored/books-black-history-month/index.html

15 books that are essential reading for Black History Month

February is Black History Month, and if you're looking for a way to celebrate, we've rounded up 15 epic books by some of the most brilliant African American authors and historical figures to read...

https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/01/cnn-underscored/books-black-history-month/index.html

https://www.shondaland.com/inspire/books/g30771264/must-read-books-black-history-month/

25 Must Read Books For Black History Month

From classic novels to contemporary memoirs, this list shows just how vast and rich the black literary experience is.

https://www.shondaland.com/inspire/books/g30771264/must-read-books-black-history-month/

Organizations you can support

https://www.tmcf.org/

Home | Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Looking for Talent?Are you looking for diverse talent? TMCF has access to a highly qualified and diverse talent pool of more than 500,000 students and alumni from our 47 member-schools.We can...

https://www.tmcf.org/

https://blackaids.org/

Black AIDS Institute

A leader in ending the HIV epidemic in Black America.

https://blackaids.org/

https://www.blackgirlscode.com/

https://100blackmen.org/donate/

Donate | 100 Black Men of America, Inc.

100 Black Men of America, Inc. (the 100) relies on the support of members, individuals, volunteers, private foundations, and corporations to carry out its mission. Your contribution will make a...

https://100blackmen.org/donate/

https://www.sentencingproject.org/donate/

Donate | The Sentencing Project

https://www.sentencingproject.org/donate/

https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/eji

I just donated to Equal Justice Initiative. Do the same!

This is a great cause! Join me in my efforts to support them. Donate Now!

https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/eji

https://support.innocenceproject.org/give/177733/#!/donation/checkout

https://blacklivesmatter.com/

Home - Black Lives Matter

The official #BlackLivesMatter Global Network builds power to bring justice, healing, and freedom to Black people across the globe.

https://blacklivesmatter.com/

https://giving.uchicago.edu/site/Donation2?df_id=1714&mfc_pref=T&1714.donation=form1

https://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/give

https://www.naacpldf.org/

NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.

The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) is America’s top legal firm fighting for racial justice. LDF seeks equality for all Americans.

https://www.naacpldf.org/

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