Black Heritage Month 2026: Black Towns Lost But Never Forgotten Part 2 of 13
Radical Black Queer voices are the new "Colfax defenders"—resisting an old blueprint of erasure in a new digital age.
#ColfaxTo2026 #NoMoreErasure #BlackQueerHistory #DefendTheVoice
#VintageGayPorn #BlackQueerHistory @snchasermedia.bsky.social
From the chain gang to the Medal of Freedom. Bayard Rustin’s legacy is a masterclass in resilient, intersectional leadership.
#BayardRustin #MarchOnWashington #BlackQueerHistory #BHM2026 #RustinMovie
James Baldwin, Josephine Baker, Langston Hughes 🇺🇸✊🏾🏳️🌈🪬 #BlackHistory365. #BlackQueerHistory
Radical. Visionary. Intersectional. Ernestine Eckstein demanded equity for Black lesbians when the world tried to keep them invisible. #BHM2026
#ErnestineEckstein #BlackQueerHistory #TheLadder #BHM2026
Radical honesty. Impeccable suiting. Stormé DeLarverie’s biracial, gender-fluid light still guides the fight for Black queer visibility and safety today.
#StorméDeLarverie #BlackQueerHistory #StonewallLegend #BHM2026
Bringing Black Trans and Queer Activism to the Forefront #blackqueerhistory #bhm
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#BLACKHISTORYMONTH (& #BlackQueerHistory) listens for the day:
#LUTHERVANDROSS'S
"NEVER TOO MUCH" album.
(08.12th.1981)
Bless-ed #ValentinesDay
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Today we celebrate James Baldwin! A brilliant writer, activist, and openly gay Black man, his words reshaped conversations on race, sexuality, and justice. Through essays and novels, he gave voice to queer love, resistance, and liberation.
#JamesBaldwin #LGBTQHistory #BlackQueerHistory #LGBTQ
Wallace Thurman defied the Harlem elite, exposing colorism and queer identity. In 2026, we refuse to let his fire fade.
#WallaceThurman
#BlackQueerHistory
#HarlemRenaissance
#ErasureNoMore
#RichardBruceNugent
#BlackQueerHistory
#HiddenInPlainSight
#HarlemRenaissance100
#QueerBlackAncestors
#TheFullStory
#BHM2026
#ArchivingBlackQueerLives
#Sylvester
#CulturalMemory
#QueerLiberation
#RadicalBlackJoy
#AgainstErasure
#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackHistoryMonth2026
#BlackQueerHistory
#ErasedBlackVoices
#BlackLGBTQHistory
#QueerBlackLegacy
#HistoryWasNeverStraight
#BlackJoyIsResistance
#SayTheirNames
#StillMightyReal
Let's kickoff LGBTQ+ History Month and Black History Month with the one, the only Gladys Bentley! Here's a quick overview of this trailblazer's impact on Queer history and the Harlem Renaissance.
#lgbtqsky #queersky #lgbtqhistory #lgbtqhistorymonth #blackhistorymonth #blackqueerhistory #1920s
#QueenOfDrag
#HouseOfSwann
#BlackQueerHistory
#WilliamDorseySwann
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Hey this movie is really important in queer history! It was the first feature length film directed by a black lesbian!
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#blackqueerhistory #blackqueer #blackhistory #lgbtqia #lesbian
PBS didn't blur it- but i think they buried it.
A kiss So radical they pushed it late ight or pulled it completely.
A Blue Sheep Docz short inspired by Marlon Riggs.
#TonguesUntied #BlackQueerHistory #BlueSheepDocz #QueerSouth
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To stop injustice
Black feminists defining
Intersectionality
Validate Black and queer lives
Real and lived experience
#vss365 #stop #tanka #Pride #Pride2025 #BlackQueerHistory
Photo of Combahee River Collective members by Margo Okazawa-Rey, 1976.
The author of this post is white Caucasian.
Have you read *Zami* or *Sister Outsider*? Drop your favorite Audre Lorde quote or memory below 💬⬇️
#BlackQueerHistory #AudreLorde #BlackLiterature #FoundingVoices #BlackFeministLit #QueerLegacy
Ruth Ellis, who was out about her sexual orientation her entire life 🏳️🌈 ✊🏿💗, was born in Springfield, Illinois in 1899 and moved to Detroit with her partner Ceciline "Babe" Franklin in 1937.
#RuthEllis #LGBTQHistoryMichigan #BlackQueerHistory #DetroitHistory #SupportYouth #CelebrateDiversity
Green and white text overlaying an image of two Black transfeminine people, smiling while standing outdoors. Text: "Black Trans History is American History. http://forge.tips/glaad-black-queer-history." FORGE logo.
Black Trans History will not be erased, despite current legislative attempts to remove BIPOC and trans stories from our cultural narrative. Read the GLAAD article by Tymia Ballard at the link in our bio.
@glaad.bsky.social #BlackTransHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackQueerHistory
Bentley scrapbooking
11. Under government pressure, she renounced her sexuality and claimed to have "cured" herself through religion (told ya'll it's a cult to strip us of ourselves).
#SpeakEasyEra #BlackQueerHistory
In this episode of the Urban Political podcast, Leah Bonvin speaks with author Theo Greene about his new book, NOT IN MY GAYBORHOOD! https://buff.ly/3zQNRZ6 #GayMeighborhoods #QueerNightLife #VicariousCitizenship #WashingtonDC #DupontCircle #BlackQueerHistory #LGTBYouth #Gentrification #UrbanChange