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Black History Month

In celebration of Black History Month, below is a compilation of Wilson Center content on the history, culture, and resilience of Black people in America.

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History

Infographic | Harlem Renaissance in the Soviet Union

Posted date/time:February 28, 2023

Kennan Institute infographic: Harlem Renaissance in the USSR

Past event
Human Rights

The Politics of Detention and Exchange: Looking Back at the Brittney Griner Case

February 14, 2023

NEW YORK, N.Y. – June 29, 2022: Rev. Amanda Hambrick Ashcraft, right-foreground, speaks at a vigil for Brittney Griner held outside the Consulate-General of Russia in New York City.

Article
Population

Infografía | Afrodescendientes en México

Posted date/time:July 25, 2022

Afrodescendientes in Mexico

Video
Race and Ethnicity

The Struggle for Racial Equality

Duration:39:11Posted date/time:February 24, 2022

Racism2

Past event
Historical Memory

Missed Histories: Overlooked Stories in Russian Studies from the Overlooked

February 17, 2022

Missed Histories: Overlooked Stories in Russian Studies from the Overlooked

Article

Wilson Center Celebrates Black History Month

Posted date/time:February 2, 2022

Wilson Center

Past event
Race and Ethnicity

Behind the Story: Black Journalists in Russia and Eurasia

March 5, 2021

Portland, OR / USA - June 11 2016: Grand floral parade, African American female photographer taking pictures with canon dslr camera.

Blog post
Science and Technology

Games Round Up: Black History Month 2021

Posted date/time:February 24, 2021

A banner of games featured in the round up

Past event
Education

Race, Racism, and Diversity in Slavic and Eurasian Studies

February 23, 2021

Black student posed with backpack and school items on yard of university, against flags of different countries.

Article
History

Andrea Lee's "Russian Journal": A Tapestry of the Late Soviet Era

Posted date/time:February 19, 2021

The celebration of the International Women's Day on March 8 at the Patrice Lumumba People's Friendship University. Wilhelmina Scott Boyle, a third year student from Sierra Leone speaks at the podium.