Black History Month | Denver Public Library

Two images stitched together. The left photo shows Dr. Justina Ford holding a child. The right photo shows her standing outside with an unnamed man and woman.

Research

Justina Ford: Denver’s First Female & Black-American Physician

Portrait of Aretha Franklin in a dress with her arms gently opened

Music

Aretha Franklin, A Queen Who Served Her People

A black and white portrait of Carter G. Woodson

Research

Carter G Woodson: The Civil Rights Activist Who Started Black History Month

ProQuest Historical Black Newspapers featuring protest images, including Ms. Rosa Parks

Cultural Inclusivity, Equity, Library News, Research

New in 2022: ProQuest Historical Black Newspapers

Black Hair it's all good image

Books

Black Hair: It's All Good