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Black History Month

Recurring Event
Next Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026
at
12:00 AM (MST)
to Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM (MST)
Category: Annual Celebrations

Plan your events, build your displays, and celebrate Black authors, illustrators, artists, store owners, and more! We've compiled some resources below -- and would love to have more. If you have a list or idea to share, send it to us, and we'll include it here.

National Museum of African American History & Culture

Smithsonian: Black History Month: African Americans & Labor

Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH®): Black History Month Festival

HarperCollins: Black History Reads

Simon & Schuster: Black History Month

Hachette Book Group: Black History Month

Independent Publishers Caucus: Indie to Indie Black History Month Playlist

Epic Reads: 30 New Books by BIPOC Authors to Read in 2025

Our Stories Matter (Bookshop.org): 2025 New Releases by Black Authors

Penguin Random House: Books by Contemporary Black Authors

Astra Publishing House: Biographies, Picture Books & Graphic Novels for Kids Ideal for Black History 

Oprah Daily: 25 Books by Black Authors You Should Read This February

Bookshop.org: Happy Black History Month!

MPIBA Black-Owned Bookstore Members