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For 2025, the theme is “Moving Forward Together,” spotlighting “women educating and inspiring generations.” This theme is meant to highlight and support women who have dedicated their lives to education, mentorship and leadership to shape the minds and futures of all generations.”

The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance, and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.

Teachers First Women's History Month Resources

https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/womens-history-month

The History Channel: Women’s History Month

Visit the Smithsonian to celebrate Women's History Month with events, resources, and exhibitions that tell a diversity of women's stories.

The Smithsonian Launches New ‘Women’s Futures Month’ With National Mall Debut of 120 Statues Celebrating Women in STEM Careers; Watch a video of the exhibit! https://youtu.be/cgEwKrrCZqo

Because of Her Story (si.edu)

Smithsonian Women’s History Initiative

If/Then | About (ifthenshecan.org)

IF/THEN® is designed to activate a culture shift among young girls to open their eyes to STEM careers

https://www.nps.gov/lecl/getinvolved/march-2022-women-s-history-month.htm

National Park Service

https://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/calendar-activities/march-national-women-history

National Council of Teachers of English

National Education Association Women's History Resources

https://www.insightintodiversity.com/womens-history-month-2022-celebrating-50-years-of-title-ix/

Celebrating 50 years of Title IX

https://www.archives.gov/news/topics/womens-history

National Archives Women’s History Month Online Exhibits and Education Resources

https://www.pbs.org/show/womens-history-month/

PBS Women’s History Month

The 2025 Black History Month theme, “African Americans and Labor,” highlights and celebrates the significant contributions of African Americans in all occupations and public service while acknowledging their past labor struggles.

This photograph is part of a scrapbook that was compiled in 1956 and 1957 by Frances Albrier during her term as president of the San Francisco Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). The scrapbook highlights the Chapter’s efforts to register voters and educate Bay Area residents on the importance of voting as a part of the Citizenship Education Project.

Smthsonian American Women's History Museum https://womenshistory.si.edu/topics/black-women

Black History Month Resources

National Museum of African American History and Culture

https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/celebrating-black-history-month

Smithsonian "Year of the Black Woman"

https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/moments/year-black-woman/love-letter-black-woman

Smithsonian

https://www.si.edu/events/black-history-month

The Library of Congress

The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society.

https://blackhistorymonth.gov

National Education Association Black History Month Lessons and Resources