{"id":6723,"date":"2026-02-04T15:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=6723"},"modified":"2026-03-09T12:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T19:05:09","slug":"black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/news\/black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate the rich tapestry of Black History with our specially curated collection for Black History Month. Explore the profound contributions, struggles, triumphs, and cultural heritage of African Americans through a diverse array of literature. This display honors the voices that have shaped our world and guides readers on a journey of understanding, empathy, and appreciation for the resilience and brilliance within Black communities.<\/p>\n<p>All materials within this JFK Lobby display are available to checkout.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86455\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-86455 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_0890-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"photo of the Black History Month book display in the lobby of JFK LIbrary\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_0890-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_0890-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_0890-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_0890-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_0890-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">JFK Library&#8217;s Black History Month book display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate the rich tapestry of Black History with our specially curated collection for Black History Month. Explore the profound contributions, struggles, triumphs, and cultural heritage of African Americans through a diverse array of literature. This display honors the voices that have shaped our world and guides readers on a journey of understanding, empathy, and appreciation<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/news\/black-history-month\/\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":86452,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-6723","stories","type-stories","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","stories_categories-past-events","stories_categories-library","stories_categories-library-displays","stories_tags-black-history-month","stories_tags-book-display","stories_tags-heritage-resource-display"],"acf":{"subheading":"A library resource display for February 2026.","featured_image_format":"cover","display_featured_image":true,"display_byline":false,"display_date_published":false,"featured_video":"","Links":[{"stories_ctas_link":{"title":"More resources on our Africana Studies research guide.","url":"https:\/\/research.ewu.edu\/africana","target":"_blank"}}],"Resources":false,"page_hide_sidebar":false,"page_enable_page_nav":false,"page_override_title":"","page_persona_bar_default_tab":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/6723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stories"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/6723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86460,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stories\/6723\/revisions\/86460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}