Need something to watch for Black History Month? Here are seven essential viewings. Whether it you're looking for a new TV show or film, these are great programs to watch for Black History Month. Taylor Newton 3 days ago
Black History Month should be a catalyst for change, not a commodification of history It is time for a real, collective shift in how we approach Black History Month that accurately preserves the past while planting radical visions for the future. Malcolm Ferguson February 3, 2022
UMD’s IFC responded to harassment at Black History Month event. Some say it wasn’t enough. Two incidents were reported to the university’s Office of Student Conduct and Bias Incident Support Services. Eric Neugeboren April 9, 2021
UMD student organizes Black History Month art exhibit showcasing Black joy “When you're joyful, there's not there's not much that can sway you away from that feeling." Madison Peek March 3, 2021
UMD professors say Biden’s education policies could boost student interest in Black history Some university professors say Biden's policies will encourage students to continue to seek out diverse curriculum when they enter college. Freelance Reporter February 17, 2021
Black History Month has been commodified and corporatized. Here’s why that’s problematic. Without structural change, these corporate gestures amount to nothing at all. Yahaira Galvez February 11, 2021
Review: ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ reclaims an important moment in Black history A star-studded cast and politically relevant subject matter make this movie a must-see. Nicole Noechel February 5, 2021
College Park City Council discusses committee to approach restorative justice in Lakeland The council plans to officially establish the steering committee at next week’s meeting. Freelance Reporter February 3, 2021
Oscar-winning ‘Black Panther’ costume designer speaks about her journey at UMD event Ruth Carter has worked with household names like Steven Spielberg and Spike Lee. Freelance Reporter February 26, 2020
Episode 3 of Offbeat introduces Eugene Williams’ mission for the Black National Anthem How "Lift Every Voice and Sing" played at a Maryland basketball game this month. And when did we start dropping the Maryland flag at sports games? Offbeat Staff February 24, 2020