Black History Month

WerQfest is spotlighting Black queer artists, activists and community leaders in St. Louis with a digital campaign, Black, But Make It Queer.

Former St. Louis Public Radio host Geri Mitchell is behind the “Lift Every Voice” initiative airing during Black History Month.

The Missouri Historical Society will start Black History Month with a conversation on Thursday about Black contributions to the fashion industry.

Lime wants to make supporting Black-owned small businesses easier this month. The bike and scooter share company is teaming up with 12oh7 Herban Eatery! in St. Louis in an effort to give it and other Black-owned small businesses nationwide an economic boost, while ensuring accessibility to the businesses at a discounted rate.

The St. Louis County Library celebrates Black History through 40 virtual programs that include presentations by local artists, a genealogy workshop and a conversation with author Walter Mosley.

Every February, schools around the nation commemorate the accomplishments of African Americans by highlighting them through Black History Month lessons…

Missouri’s Legislative Black Caucus on Monday highlighted legislation they’ve filed to honor and remember the work done by African American Missourians.…

This year is full of political commemorations: the presidential election, the centennial of the 19th Amendment and the culmination of the women’s suffrage…

Harris-Stowe State University professor Reynaldo Anderson has spent years nurturing and cultivating a black creative community around speculative art.In…

Black History Month is a time to spotlight African-Americans who made a difference. But many people don’t know that prominent African-Americans were part…