Why Confederate Monuments Must Come Down--Stephanie McCurry Stephanie McCurry, PhD is professor of history at Columbia University in NYC and author of Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South, 2010 and Women’s War: Fighting and Surviving the American Civi...

We are celebrating our 1000th blog by reprinting our classic contributions. See this powerful blog on monuments by Stephanie McMurry, #BlackBlogsMatter #ConfederateMonumentsBeGone

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Anti-Racism Protests and Black Lives in Europe--Tiffany Florvil Tiffany N. Florvil is an Assistant Professor at the University of New Mexico, where she focuses on Modern European history, the African Diaspora, emotions studies, and women and gender studies. Her forthcoming book, Mob...

We are celebrating our 1000th blog by reprinting some of our classic contributions. See the blog on Anti-Racism Protests and Black Lives in Europe by Tiffany Florvil. #BlackBlogsMatter #BlackProtest #BlacksinEurope

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COVID-19 and Tribal Sovereignty-Holly Miowak Guise, PhD As a historian and Iñupiaq, Alaska Native, I have read stories about various pandemics that brought mass death to Indigenous nations. Pandemics ranging from smallpox in the post-Columbian era, to influenza in the early 2...

We are celebrating our 1000th blog by republishing some of our classic contributions. See our blog on Native Americans and COVID-19. #BlackBlogsMatter #NativeAmericans #COVID-19

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#BlackBlogsMatter 2025: Only 1424 Days To Go (Leading In Color – S4, Ep67) The BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge is almost over, and today, I’m reminding y’all—we got 1424 days to go til this joker in the White House is out (barring an early removal). I know th…

#BlackBlogsMatter @TheBuzzOnHR gives a little hope that we will get thru this!

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#BlackBlogsMatter 2025: White Privilege STILL So Fragile (Leading In Color – S4, Ep66) We’re down to the final episodes of the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge – and today, we’re talking about White Privilege STILL So Fragile. White privilege fragility is when whiteness i…

#BlackBlogsMatter and #WhiteFragility It's 2 for one in today's @thebuzzonHR podcast. White people, we need to just shut up, listen and DO THE WORK. Stop waiting to be taught. Seek out information. thebuzzonhr.com/2025/02/24/b...

#BlackBlogsMatter 2025: Trusting News Sources (Leading In Color – S4, Ep64) We’re down to the last few episodes of the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge, and today, I’m talking about Trusting News Sources. First things first—I limit how much news I consume. Watc…

Today in #BlackBlogsMatter @TheBuzzOnHR shares vetting news sources. She has "4 key questions to help evaluate whether a news source is credible. Because the truth is, not everyone with a platform is a journalist. And we cannot afford to be misinformed." thebuzzonhr.com/2025/02/21/b...

#BlackBlogsMatter 2025: Online Activism vs Moving In Silence (Leading In Color – S4, Ep64) We’re in the final stretch of the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge, and today, we’re talking Online Activism vs Moving in Silence.   Everything has a time and a place. Some moments…

#BlackBlogsMatter in today's episode @TheBuzzOnHR breaks down "five critical questions to ask before deciding whether to post or move in silence. Because we each have to find our lane in this fight and move accordingly."

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Leading in Color with Sarah Morgan: #BlackBlogsMatter 2025: The War on DEI (Leading In Color - S4, Ep63) In this episode of Leading in Color, host Sarah Morgan continues the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge with one of the most difficult topics of the series: “The War on DEI.” As a long-time ...

#BlackBlogsMatter today, @TheBuzzOnHR discusses the war on DEI. "This episode is a rallying cry for accountability, activism, and resistance in the face of oppression." DEI makes us all better. Stand up for it!

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#BlackBlogsMatter 2025: Keep Black Love Alive (Leading In Color – S4, Ep62) We’re halfway through the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge, and today, we’re talking Black Love. Y’all know I’m a cheeseball romantic—I love love. Seeing people support, cherish, and up…

#BlackBlogsMatter @TheBuzzOnHR talks about Love: brotherhood, sisterhood, and looking out for each other. thebuzzonhr.com/2025/02/14/b...

Leading in Color with Sarah Morgan: #BlackBlogsMatter 2025: That Which Needs Protecting (Leading In Color - S4, Ep61) In this episode of Leading in Color, host Sarah Morgan keeps it short and powerful with a message about “That Which Needs Protecting.” She reminds listeners that in this season, the most important thi...

#BlackBlogsMatter @TheBuzzOnHR "reminds listeners that in this season, the most important things to safeguard are peace, plans, paper (finances), and people." #ListenAndLearn

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#BlackBlogsMatter 2025: The 92% vs Everybody (Leading In Color – S4, Ep60) It’s time for the next episode of the #BlackBlogsMatter / #BlackPodsMatter challenge, and today’s topic is “The 92% vs Everybody.”   If you don’t know, the 92% represents the 92% of Black wome…

Today in #BlackBlogsMatter, Sarah celebrates the 92%. Black Women are "the most educated & experienced group on the planet, yet we’re constantly questioned, underestimated, and dismissed ... we’re expected to keep carrying everyone else." thebuzzonhr.com/2025/02/10/b...

#BlackBlogsMatter 2025 – Recognizing OpporCOONities (Leading In Color – S4, Ep58) It’s another episode of the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge — and today’s topic is “Recognizing OpporCOONities.” I first wrote about this back in 2018, and today, I’m bringing it…

In today's #BlackBlogsMatter, Sarah talks about "Recognizing OpporCOONities." I love this quote from her blog post:
"I want HR professionals to constantly and continuously step up and advocate for what’s right in the organization’s they serve." Can you do it, HR?

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#BlackBlogsMatter 2025 – A Whole 3-Headed Monster (Leading In Color – S4, Ep58) It’s time for Round 2 of the BlackBlogsMatter / BlackPodsMatter challenge, and today’s theme is “A Whole 3-Headed Monster.” This episode was inspired by a text conversation with my bestie about the…

#BlackBlogsMatter "A Whole 3-Headed Monster" lots of great stuff in today's episode! @TheBuzzOnHR

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“Our silence allows their power to grow. And so we can't be silent. We have to take a side." - Sarah Morgan

Tune in today at 2pm ET for more on the #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge

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Leading in Color with Sarah Morgan: Black Voices STILL Matter (Leading In Color - S4, Ep57) In this episode of Leading in Color, host Sarah Morgan announces the return of BlackBlogsMatter, a writing and podcasting challenge originally launched in 2017. After a four-year hiatus, the challenge...

Kicking off #BlackHistoryMonth by sharing an all new episode of the Leading In Color podcast. Black voices still matter and I encourage all my white friends to spend time listening to them. Not responding, just listening. #BlackBlogsMatter

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So excited that #BlackBlogsMatter will be back! #TheBuzzOnHR always brings the heat and I know you will learn from her. Expect to see me sharing every. single. one.

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