We’re proud to co-sponsor this powerful public event with Project STAND during the week of our Summit! Join us for a screening of Eyes on the Prize and a special conversation with SNCC activist Judy Richardson. 🔗 Register + learn more at: standarchives.com

We're coming again, and it’s going to be MASSIVE!! The Black British Book Festival is BACK and we’re coming with more energy, more authors, and more unforgettable moments! 🖤✨ Mark your calendars: 🗓 19th October 2025 📍 Barbican Centre, London Barbican Centre We’re bringing

Join genealogist Selena Carty as she shares newly discovered documents tracing the legacy of Marcus & Amy Jacques Garvey. 📍 Virtual live, interactive session 🔗 Registration: Secure your spot at buff.ly/8zUAsbe #BlackCulturalArchives #MarcusGarvey #Genealogy

Black August began as a time to honor the sacrifices of political prisoners like #SNCCVeteran Jamil Al-Amin (H. Rap Brown). Over the years, it's grown into a month of reflection, discipline, and political education. For educational resources and SNCC archives, visit:

For Black August John Morrison reflects on the revolutionary lives of North Carolina’s own Robert F. & Mabel Williams. Exiled in Cuba for resisting antiblack terror in the south, they launched Radio Free Dixie & dedicated their lives to global solidarity scalawagmagazine.org/2025/08/radio-…

👉🏾The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) invites proposals for its 11th annual conference, scheduled for March 27-28, 2026 in Pittsburgh, PA. Follow the link below for more information. #aaihs2026 aaihs.org/conference/cfp…

Rise In Power Veteran Black Panther Party and Young Lords Party member, Mama Cleo Silvers. While a member of the Black Panthers, she was instrumental in establishing community health programs and was a key figure in the takeover of Lincoln Hospital in the South Bronx.

8/17 | 1 PM | 135th St. Malcolm X & Frederick Douglass Blvds: Sign up to contribute your story to our collections! We are looking for oral histories focused on foodways, coalitionist histories & more. Ages 90 and up. Or, register now! #SchomburgCenter ow.ly/ime950WCfAB

Happy Birthday Marcus Garvey 👊🏾 #MarcusGarvey #BlackAugust

Listen in as Tiffany E. Barber discusses the place of gender studies, art history, and curatorial work in the Black Studies tradition. Great stuff throughout, tune in here or at your fave stream: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Black History Month 2025 Theme Is 'African Americans and Labor' wbls.com/black-history-…

You don't want to miss "Conversations in Black Freedom Studies: Malcolm X at 100" online Thursday September 4th at 6:30 EST. Tune in: eventbrite.com/e/conversation… Eventbrite Help

Mark your calendars! Conversations in Black Freedom Studies online SchomburgCenter begins its new season Thurs Sept 4 at 6:30 EST with "Malcolm X at 100." Patrick Parr, Anna Malaika Tubbs, Erik McDuffie & Najha Zigbi-Johnson will be in conversation. You don't want to miss this!

📢 The Department of African American Studies at Princeton University is now accepting applications for our VISITING RESEARCH SCHOLAR for the 2026–27 academic year! Application deadline: December 15, 2025 ow.ly/CmjW50WKtre

#OtD 27 Aug 1974 Black inmate Joan Little killed a white prison guard in self-defence from sexually assault and escaped from the Beaufort County jail in South Carolina, US. She faced the death penalty, but with widespread support was acquitted stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9885/j…

On this day in 1955, two white men abducted and murdered 14-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

Listen to this podcast with Bryan Stevenson on the moves the U.S. is making to censor the Smithsonian and institutions like it that are trying to tell the truth about the history of America. cbc.ca/radio/frontbur…

Joseph McNeil, one of the "Greensboro Four" who helped spark civil rights sit-in protests across the South, has died. He was 83 theguardian.com/us-news/2025/s…

Today we remember Joseph McNeil, the civil rights pioneer who began a sit-in protest against segregation with three other college students at the Woolworth store in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1960. Learn more about sit-ins on our Searchable Museum: bit.ly/42eM3Ej

So honored to be going to Ebenezer ATL on Sunday to worship with Reverend Raphael Warnock and talk about King of the North and Dr. King's long challenge to segregation and police brutality outside the South & his political partner and antiwar activist wife Coretta Scott King.