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Black History Month: Why we resist

A series of Black History Month stories that explores the role of resistance to oppression in the Black community.
A series of Black History Month stories that explores the role of resistance to oppression in the Black community.
2/1 Black History Month: Why we resist

Credit: Alyssa Pointer/Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com

2/2 Euzhan Palcy: An acclaimed filmmaker’s quiet fight for Black stories

Credit: Courtesy of A.M.P.A.S.

2/3 Georgia-born Blassingame changed how we view the history of slavery

Credit: Yale University

2/4 Five ways to be like Rosa Parks in the age of Black Lives Matter

Credit: National Archives

2/5 Angelo Herndon, a Black communist, defeated Georgia’s insurrection law

Credit: Associated Press

2/6 Bob Marley: A melodic voice for the voiceless

2/7 How the Black resistance let their clothing do the talking

2/8 Sojourner Truth went to court to file suit against an enslaver: she won

Credit: Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com

2/9 At Oakland Cemetery, local historian digs into unseen Black history

Credit: Steve Schaefer

2/10 Remembering three of Macon’s Black veterans and their impact on Middle Georgia

Credit: Center for Collaborative Journalism

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