100 Years of Memory: Remaking the Past to Save Our Future

The deep dive into Black History Month 2026 explores the intersection of the centennial commemoration with the challenges faced by the Black community. It delves into the origin story of Black History Month, the state of the dream in 2026, the theme of erasure and resistance, global connections and celebrations, and the importance of joy, rest, and art in the midst of struggle.TakeawaysA Century of CommemorationResistance and ResilienceChapters00:00 A Century of Commemoration10:05 The State of the Dream in 202617:38 The Theme of Erasure and Resistance25:39 Joy, Rest, and Art