Though the official US Black History Month observance may be drawing to a close, we encourage you to continue learning about and celebrating Black history and culture all year round! To help you along your learning journey, we’ve rounded up some of the Black History Month and diversity-focused content that our brands produced this February. Dig into any of their resources below, and don’t forget to share them with your networks (and tag @redventures)!
AffordableCollegesOnline, BestColleges & TheBestSchools
- Books by Black Authors: Top Recommendations
- Black History Month Reading List for 2021
- 10 Enthralling Black Podcasts for Students
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- Financial Literacy Resources for Black Students
- Black Financial Experts to Follow
- Scholarships for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- Best HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) of 2021
- The Role and Legacy of HBCUs in Higher Education
CNET
- 8 Ways to Support the Black Lives Matter Movement in the Long Term
- Black History Month: How to Find and Support Black-Owned Restaurants
- Google’s Black History Month Doodle Celebrates Poet, Activist Audre Lorde
- Mark Black History Month with These Impactful, Uplifting Movies and TV Shows
- 8 Ways to Get Involved During Black History Month and Beyond
- Black History Month: Movies, TV Shows and Books on Systemic Racism
- How Oscar Micheaux Defied Hollywood to Make the First All-Black Feature Film
Bankrate & CreditCards.com
- How Race Affects Your Credit Score
- Black-Owned Banks & Businesses Quiz (Shameless plug: Create a Bankrate account for access to tons of financial content, tailored to your interests!)
Greatist
- Say It Loud: 15 Quotes from Black Trailblazers to Affirm and Inspire Every Day
- 3 Questions to Help Develop Self-Care During Black History Month
- 3 Lessons That Paved My Grandfather’s Road to Personal Peace
Healthline
- Healing Racial Trauma During Black History Month
- How to Create a Healthy Soul Food Plate — Guide and Recipes
- Cooking by Feeling: Honoring Black Culture Through Food
- African Food Connections Across Borders: Journeys, Influences, and Traditions
- Black Girl Joy: 6 Ways to Heal in a Racially Unjust World
Lonely Planet
- 5 Essential Black History Sites in Philadelphia
- Lonely Planet Q&A with United Street Tours owner, Chakita Patterson
- A New Walking Tour Sheds Light on the History of Black Resilience in NYC
- Why You Should Visit These 10 Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the US
- The 5 Best Harriet Tubman Sites You Can Visit
- The Most Essential US Civil Rights Sites in the South
- What Are the Most Welcoming Destinations According to Black Women Traveling Solo?
- 10 Historic Black Landmarks in the USA
- 12 Books by Black Female Travel Writers Everyone Should Read
MedicalNewsToday
- Black History Month: Fueling Our Future with the Pride of Our True Past
- Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler: The First Black Woman M.D. in the US
- Dr. Marie Maynard Daly: The First Black Woman with a Ph.D. in Chemistry
- Alma Levant Hayden: First Black Woman in the FDA
MYMOVE
NextAdvisor
The Points Guy
- TPG writer Victoria Walker joined Peter Greenberg’s radio show, Eye On Travel, to discuss the black travel experience and Black History Month as it relates to travel. Listen here!
- Celebrate Black History Month with a Donation That May Earn 5x United Miles
- 5 Destinations Where You Can Learn About Black History in America