2023 Black History Theme: Celebrating Black Resistance

The Association for African Americans has resisted historical and ongoing oppression, in all forms, especially the racial terrorism of lynching, racial pogroms, and police killings since our arrival upon these shores. These efforts have been to advocate for a dignified self-determined life in a just democratic society in the United States and beyond the United…

Black History Month 2022

Black History Month 2022 Theme: “Black Health and Wellness” Black Health and Wellness 2022 The theme for 2022 focuses on the importance of Black Health and Wellness. This theme acknowledges the legacy of not only Black scholars and medical practitioners in Western medicine, but also other ways of knowing (e.g., birthworkers, doulas, midwives, naturopaths, herbalists,…