/tags/black-history-month Black History Month en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Tue, 20 Feb 2024 23:54:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-20/werqfest-to-honor-the-intersection-of-blackness-and-queerness-during-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. Tue, 20 Feb 2024 23:54:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-20/werqfest-to-honor-the-intersection-of-blackness-and-queerness-during-black-history-month Miya Norfleet /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-06/a-st-louis-voice-lifts-others-during-black-history-month Former © 2024 �������� host Geri Mitchell is behind the “Lift Every Voice” initiative airing during Black History Month. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 22:58:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-02-06/a-st-louis-voice-lifts-others-during-black-history-month Danny Wicentowski /race-identity-and-faith/2024-01-31/missouri-history-museum-celebrates-the-past-and-present-of-black-fashion-in-st-louis The Missouri Historical Society will start Black History Month with a conversation on Thursday about Black contributions to the fashion industry. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:30:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-01-31/missouri-history-museum-celebrates-the-past-and-present-of-black-fashion-in-st-louis Andrea Y. Henderson /economy-business/2023-02-19/a-discounted-scooter-ride-could-help-people-find-black-owned-businesses 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. Sun, 19 Feb 2023 14:12:14 GMT /economy-business/2023-02-19/a-discounted-scooter-ride-could-help-people-find-black-owned-businesses Marissanne Lewis-Thompson /race-identity-faith/2021-02-01/st-louis-county-library-to-honor-black-achievement-in-online-black-history-events 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. Mon, 01 Feb 2021 11:16:20 GMT /race-identity-faith/2021-02-01/st-louis-county-library-to-honor-black-achievement-in-online-black-history-events Andrea Y. Henderson /education/2020-02-11/teaching-black-history-should-be-a-family-community-affair-school-psychology-expert-says Every February, schools around the nation commemorate the accomplishments of African Americans by highlighting them through Black History Month lessons… Tue, 11 Feb 2020 12:49:16 GMT /education/2020-02-11/teaching-black-history-should-be-a-family-community-affair-school-psychology-expert-says Andrea Y. Henderson /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-02-03/missouri-black-legislative-caucus-wants-state-holiday-for-first-african-american-legislator Missouri’s Legislative Black Caucus on Monday highlighted legislation they’ve filed to honor and remember the work done by African American Missourians.… Tue, 04 Feb 2020 03:47:05 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-02-03/missouri-black-legislative-caucus-wants-state-holiday-for-first-african-american-legislator Jaclyn Driscoll /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-02-03/the-influence-of-the-black-vote-then-and-now This year is full of political commemorations: the presidential election, the centennial of the 19th Amendment and the culmination of the women’s suffrage… Mon, 03 Feb 2020 22:11:14 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-02-03/the-influence-of-the-black-vote-then-and-now Lara Hamdan /arts/2019-02-22/st-louis-afrofuturists-bring-black-speculative-art-home-and-to-the-world Harris-Stowe State University professor Reynaldo Anderson has spent years nurturing and cultivating a black creative community around speculative art.In… Fri, 22 Feb 2019 11:00:02 GMT /arts/2019-02-22/st-louis-afrofuturists-bring-black-speculative-art-home-and-to-the-world Chad Davis /government-politics-issues/2018-02-01/st-louis-man-who-helps-lgbtq-people-wants-to-ensure-their-place-in-black-history 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… Thu, 01 Feb 2018 11:16:49 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-02-01/st-louis-man-who-helps-lgbtq-people-wants-to-ensure-their-place-in-black-history Nancy Fowler