Black History Month

 
 
African American Culture and Resistance

African American Culture and Resistance

This class examines African American culture and resistance in music, theatre, and film through U.S. history and into the present.

Resistance is Black history

Resistance is Black history

Happy Black History Month. The current Supreme Court has flung open the gates to fascism. Black and working class resistance is fierce. Resist!

BY: Eric Brooks| February 18, 2026
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DEI is not negotiable

DEI is not negotiable

The history that needs to be remembered must be a scientifically true history that centers the contributions of oppressed people to the struggle for democracy and socialism.

BY: Eric Brooks| April 15, 2025
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Black youth resistance highlighted at CT People’s World event

Black youth resistance highlighted at CT People’s World event

The celebration included awarding of prizes for an annual arts and writing competition, a youth panel, African drumming, and a keynote from the YCL.

BY: Jahmal Henderson| March 18, 2025
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NC report: Trump’s attacks on DEI threaten Jim Crow 2.0

NC report: Trump’s attacks on DEI threaten Jim Crow 2.0

We must fight for the widest unity in defeating the all-out assault on African Americans. How can we help develop Black working class leadership in the African American freedom movement?