The story of Black history is not just a narrative of oppression—it is a testimony of brilliance, resilience, innovation, and unshakable faith. From ancient civilizations that pioneered medicine and science to modern-day inventors, entrepreneurs, and creatives, Black people have continuously shaped the world in powerful ways. This is a story of rising—again and again. As...
The purpose of this history is to widen the lens. Black success and creativity did not begin in the 20th century—or even in the era of American slavery. It is the continuation of millions of years of global history, where our ancestors pioneered agriculture, art, science, invention, and culture that shaped the world as we know it today.
The purpose of this history is to widen the lens. Black success and creativity did not begin in the 20th century—or even in the era of American slavery. It is the continuation of millions of years of global history, where our ancestors pioneered agriculture, art, science, invention, and culture that shaped the world as we know it today.
The purpose of this history is to widen the lens. Black success and creativity did not begin in the 20th century—or even in the era of American slavery. It is the continuation of millions of years of global history, where our ancestors pioneered agriculture, art, science, invention, and culture that shaped the world as we know it today.
Each September, our nation observes National Suicide Prevention Month—a time set aside to raise awareness, remember lives lost, support those who are struggling, and equip communities with the tools to prevent suicide. As followers of Christ, we are called to love our neighbors, to bear one another’s burdens, and to bring light into dark places....
🧠 What is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month? National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is observed each July to shed light on the unique mental health challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority communities. Founded in 2008 in honor of Bebe Moore Campbell, this month encourages organizations, communities, and individuals to promote mental health...
Introduction: Honoring the Past with Purpose At Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, we cherish the importance of knowing where we’ve come from so we can honor God in where we are going. One of the most powerful commemorations of our journey as African Americans is Juneteenth—a celebration rooted in struggle, shaped by hope, and blossoming...
April is a month that holds a special meaning for many people across the world. It serves as a time to reflect, raise awareness, and take action on various important issues. One of the key causes recognized in April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).
There is no mystery or myth how you came to be the shepherd of this flock, it was a sovereign decision. You have been sent and given the charge from God the Father to preach the word, to be ready in season and out of season, to reprove, to rebuke, and to exalt with patience...
Black History Month 2025: Honoring African American Labor Black History Month 2025 highlights the vital role of labor in shaping the African American experience. This year’s theme, “African Americans and Labor,” recognizes the contributions of Black workers—both free and enslaved, skilled and unskilled—in building America’s economy and culture. The Impact of Black Labor From the...
