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Birmingham Public Library Hosting 71 Free Black History Month Programs & Activities at 15 Locations Throughout February

Celebrate with the Birmingham Public Library (BPL) all month long with one (or more) of our Black History Month programs! The 2022 theme is  “Black Health and Wellness.”

 Throughout February, BPL will host 71 programs and activities at 15 of our libraries across Birmingham. Our 2022 programming kick off today, Tuesday, February 1.

Click below to see a listing of our Black History Month programs and activities:

Black History Month 2022 begins today, Tuesday, February 1. If you are a high school or college student working on a research paper – or a patron who just wants to learn more about African-American history, there are plenty of free online resources available for free via the Birmingham Public Library’s website.

These resources can be accessed from our BPL databases page by selecting “African American” from the left side of the screen.

You may be interested in knowing we have recently added online access to the National Museum of African American History & Culture. Find out more: https://bplolinenews.blogspot.com/2022/02/free-black-history-resources-available.html