Titles to consider: “Antwone Fisher,” “Malcolm X,” “If Beale Street Could Talk,” “Hidden Figures,” “The Hate U Give,” and “One Night in Miami.” Watch a film by and about the heritage and lives of Black people. Research other Black United Methodist leaders from our church’s heritage.įearlessly learn more about how racism has and still affects Black people around the world and start confronting racism.ĭonate to a Black nonprofit or empowerment organization in your community. 1750-1806), an African-American Methodist preacher and evangelist.
Learn more about “Black Harry” Hosier (c. Take a church family field trip to a Black history site or museum in your area. Include the history of the song or hymn in the church bulletin or on your website.Īttend or co-host a Black history or Black culture event in your community, in partnership with a Black congregation. Sing hymns or songs during worship by a composer from the African diaspora. Patronize a local or online Black-owned business.Īttend church, Bible study, or worship at a historically Black church and experience the Gospel from another vantage point. Here are 29 ways you, your family, and your congregation can celebrate and participate in Black History Month. No matter your heritage, culture, or racial background, Black history is EVERYONE’s story.
