Black Women’s History Week 2023
It’s officially Black Womens History Week! Created by Feminista Jones, it’s a week long commemoration of the accomplishments and personhood of Black women held between February, Black History Month, and March, Women’s History Month.
From February 25–March 3, we will share a new prompt on our instagram stories and encourage you all to participate by reflecting and sharing your icons!
Tag @feminist and use #BWHW in your reels, stories, TikToks and posts 🤳
The daily prompts are as follows:
DAY 1 February 25: A Black Woman You Admire
DAY 2 February 26: A Moment In Black Women’s History
DAY 3 February 27: A Black Woman from Another Country
DAY 4 February 28: A Black Woman Who Has Made Your Life Better
DAY 5 March 1: A Black Woman Artist
DAY 6 March 2: A Powerful Quote from a Black Woman
DAY 7 March 3: A Day of Self-Celebration for Black Women
→ Download the prompts & share with your community.
In Conversation with Feminista Jones
Blair Imani, Head of Education, caught up with the creator of Black Women’s History Week @feministajones to discuss the accomplishments and celebration of Black women in culture today.
→ Watch the IG Live Conversation here
About Feminista Jones
FEMINISTA JONES IS
A PHILADELPHIA-BASED FEMINIST WRITER,
PUBLIC SPEAKER, COMMUNITY ACTIVIST, AND SEMI-RETIRED SOCIAL WORKER.
She is an award-winning blogger and the author of the novel Push the Button, the poetry collection The Secret of Sugar Water, and the critically-acclaimed Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists Are Changing the World From the Tweets to the Streets (Beacon, 2019). Her work centers Black American culture, critical race theory, intersectionality, women’s health and well-being. She sits on the board of the Wayfinder Foundation, a grant-making organization that invests in women making a difference in their underserved communities.
Discover her acclaimed book here.