Black History Month
International Law Firm’s Black History Month Post Boasts of Employee’s Child’s Black Friend
Gowling WLG has apologized for the post and is being criticized for performative allyship.
This Government's Black History Month 'Challenge' Included Talking To a Black Person
Durham Region has apologized for the event, which called for staff to complete tasks like listening to a reggae song and conversing with a Black colleague.
Remembering the Time I Got Called the ‘N-Word’ in Public
In her new book, political analyst Nanjala Nyabola examines a word that carries centuries of systematic violence, deliberate cruelty and assault.
The Nostalgic Twitter Account Posting Joyful Photos of Black British Identity
@Blackndbritishh has delighted Twitter users with photos of school-age Stormzy and NWA in Brixton. VICE spoke to its creator.
The Incredible Story of Andrew Watson, the First Black International Footballer
Having played for some of the greatest sides in the world, Watson's fascinating life is full of boundary-breaking "first" achievements.
The Illustrator Celebrating Britain's Unsung Black Trailblazers
Varaidzo turned her initial cynicism about Black History Month into an ongoing project that traces important Black British figures from the pre-Windrush era.
This Thread of Over-the-Top Black Art Perfectly Captured the Chaos of #BHM
This Black History Month went off the rails, and this strain of weird art exemplifies how.
We Asked Black Quebeckers What Black History Month Means to Them in 2019
"Slavery is behind us, but racism is still there. We need more than just a month to stop it."
The Rebirth of Vancouver’s Historically Black Neighbourhood
A low-income housing project named after Jimi Hendrix’s grandmother opening soon marks the slow but steady renewal of Hogan’s Alley.
What The Natural Hair Movement Looked Like Before Influencers
In the 2000s, early message boards served as platforms for Black women to create a community around their natural hair—and life experiences.
College Dining Hall Nixes Southern Food Over Black History Month Backlash Fears
The University of Pennsylvania's decision follows pushback over Black History Month meals in other universities' dining halls.