Black History Month
October 2023
Join us in ‘Saluting Our Sisters’ and the #WEMATTER movement during Black History Month 2023
The theme of ‘Saluting our Sisters’ highlights the crucial role that black women have played in shaping history, inspiring change, and building communities. This year’s celebration will showcase pioneering black women who have made remarkable contributions to literature, music, fashion, sport, business, politics, academia, social and health care, and more.
“Sheroes Among Us,” highlighting contemporary black women who are breaking barriers and shattering stereotypes in their respective fields;
“Pioneering Voices,” featuring black women who have used their voices to speak out against injustice, with quotes from their speeches or writings;
“Innovators and Entrepreneurs,” showcasing black women who have made significant strides in business and entrepreneurship;
“Breaking Barriers,” featuring black women who have broken down barriers in sports, entertainment, politics, and other fields;
“Women Who Move Mountains,” celebrating black women who have made significant contributions to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields
“Women Who Lead,” showcasing black women who have made significant contributions to leadership and governance.