Black history is an integral part of the tapestry of human achievement. From pioneers who shattered barriers and paved the way for progress, to unsung heroes whose stories have yet to be told, the profound contributions, resilience, and enduring spirit of Black individuals and communities throughout history are powerful and inspiring.
 
In the spirit of learning, appreciation, and celebration, we are sharing the links below that provide a diversity of local and national perspectives on Black history. I encourage you to explore these resources and share them freely. It is my hope that as a community we will recognize the richness of cultural diversity, acknowledge the ongoing fight for equality, and commit ourselves to fostering a more inclusive and just society during this Black history month, and every month that follows.
 
“There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made.” —Michelle Obama

Black History Resources

• Smithsonian Digital Toolkit
• Kentucky Historical Society resource list
• Louisville monuments to Black History
• Southern Indiana list of local resources
• PBS Classroom resources
• Teach Rock's black history school curriculum
• NEA Classroom resources