/tags/black-history-month Black History Month en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:22:00 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-26/black-history-month-black-arts-and-culture-in-vermont Black Vermonters have helped shape the state throughout history, arts and culture. Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:22:00 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-26/black-history-month-black-arts-and-culture-in-vermont Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-19/black-history-month-running-a-black-owned-business-in-vermont Three Black business owners in Vermont tell us about the nuances of entrepreneurship in the state. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:34:35 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-19/black-history-month-running-a-black-owned-business-in-vermont Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-11/black-history-month-black-politicians-shaping-local-government We explore the legacy of Rep. Louvenia Dorsey Bright, Vermont’s first woman of color in the state legislature. Then, we're joined by a round table of Black politicians who discuss their experiences in public office. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:16:18 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-11/black-history-month-black-politicians-shaping-local-government Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-05/black-history-month-soul-food-and-home-cooking-traditions From hot sauce to red beans and rice â€� it's all things food in our first installment of our Black History Month series. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:44:40 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-05/black-history-month-soul-food-and-home-cooking-traditions Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro /show/vermont-edition/2023-02-14/black-excellence-creativity-and-history-in-vermont Host Connor Cyrus talks to Black Vermonters on what the term Black excellence means to them, and about Black creativity and the importance of Black history. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 21:54:11 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-02-14/black-excellence-creativity-and-history-in-vermont Connor Cyrus, Andrea Laurion /local-news/2023-02-02/clemmons-family-farm-wants-to-share-the-joy-in-black-history “Two Bessies on Two Wheels" is a free, online package of African American history curriculum designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade. Using lesson plans and other resources, they're invited to learn about two Black women who were pioneers in motorcycle and airplane travel. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 22:37:46 GMT /local-news/2023-02-02/clemmons-family-farm-wants-to-share-the-joy-in-black-history Mary Williams Engisch, Kevin Trevellyan /npr-news/2021-10-09/a-new-tour-from-the-black-heritage-trail-of-n-h-examines-portsmouths-history-during-jim-crow Nur Shoop, a tour guide for the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire, says the North was segregated like the South. It just wasn’t as obvious. Sat, 09 Oct 2021 11:44:47 GMT /npr-news/2021-10-09/a-new-tour-from-the-black-heritage-trail-of-n-h-examines-portsmouths-history-during-jim-crow Jackie Harris, Rick Ganley /2021-02-25/teaching-students-a-new-black-history An innovative education startup is offering culturally responsive learning to Black students across the country. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:00:00 GMT /2021-02-25/teaching-students-a-new-black-history Anya Kamenetz /vpr-news/2021-02-15/trying-to-reckon-honestly-dartmouth-prof-on-the-evolution-of-black-history-month What does Black History Month mean in the era of Black Lives Matter and a national reckoning with white supremacy? Black History Month is a time when theâ€� Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:01:36 GMT /vpr-news/2021-02-15/trying-to-reckon-honestly-dartmouth-prof-on-the-evolution-of-black-history-month Mitch Wertlieb, Matthew F Smith /the-frequency/2021-02-15/representation-isnt-enough What Black History Month means in 2021. Plus, COVID-19 numbers, wintering deer, and train-related bonus data. Want the web version of one of the storiesâ€� Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:45:00 GMT /the-frequency/2021-02-15/representation-isnt-enough Henry Epp, Mark Davis, Anna Van Dine