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February 3, 2023


** Celebrating Black History Month
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News You Can Use
It's Black History Month. Here are 3 things to know about the annual celebration ([link removed])

National Public Radio ([link removed])

February marks Black History Month, a tradition that got its start in the Jim Crow era and was officially recognized in 1976 as part of the nation's bicentennial celebrations. It aims to honor the contributions that African Americans have made and to recognize their sacrifices.

2023 - Black Resistance ([link removed])

Association for the Study of African American Life and History ([link removed])

Historically and today in the 21st century, Black people have worked the political angle to seek their rightful space in the country. Where race is concerned, legislative or judicial action to deal with controversial issues has often come late.

For Black History Month, a look at what Black Americans say is needed to overcome racial inequality ([link removed])

Pew Research Center ([link removed])

Black Americans’ resistance to racial inequality has deep roots in U.S. history and has taken many forms – from slave rebellions during the colonial era and through the Civil War to protest movements in the 1950s, ’60s and today.

Op-Ed: The video of Tyre Nichols' murder is unbearable. But it shows why we need stories of both Black pain — and joy ([link removed])

Los Angeles Times ([link removed])

They were more than victims, worth more than the virulence of white supremacy. And so am I.

Member Contributions
Elaine Miller Karas: Honor Black History Month with the Wisdom of J'vanet Skiba, associate director of equity, education and engagement, New Hanover Resiliency Task Force ([link removed])
PACEs Connection Announcements
We're hiring: Development Director ([link removed])
Encore ‘History. Culture. Trauma.’ podcast begins Black History Month with author Bruce Perry discussing historical trauma & 'What Happened to You?' ([link removed])
Carey Sipp joins Latchkey Urchins & Friends Podcast ([link removed])
What's Going on Next Week
Online: Black Prophetic Fire: An Evening of Philosophy, Politics, and Culture with Dr. Cornel West | February 16, 2023, 5:30 p.m. Pacific ([link removed])
Vairous: Black History Month: Events That Celebrate Black Culture ([link removed])
Watch This
He didn't pull the trigger, but was sentenced to 51 years | Fault Lines ([link removed])
You Don’t Need to Watch Viral Black Trauma — Here’s How to Cope ([link removed])
Black Folk Mental Health: Generational Trauma, Traditions & Truth | Jelan Agnew | TEDxDelthorneWomen ([link removed])
400 years of racial trauma: Then and now ([link removed])

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