Hispanic-Latinx Heritage Month (September 15th through October 15th)

• • Google Arts & Culture: Latino Cultures in the U.S.

  • Hispanic Alliance: Hispanic Heritage Month

  • Hispanic Heritage Foundation

  • National Archives: Origins of National Hispanic Heritage Month

  • National Archives: Hispanic Heritage Month Resources

  • National Park Service: American Latino Heritage

Disability History & Awareness Month (October)

• • Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT): Role Models

  • Disability History Museum

  • Disability Rights Washington

  • Disability Rights Washington: Portrait of the Whole Person Curriculum for Elementary

  • Disability Social History Project

  • It's Our Story: Galleries of Fame

  • National Consortium on Leadership and Disability for Youth (NCLD/Y): Disability History Timeline

  • One Out of Five: Disability History and Pride Project, Washington State Governor's Office of the Education Ombuds

Indigenous Peoples' Day (2nd Monday of October)

Native American Heritage Month (November)

• • Decolonizing Thanksgiving: A Toolkit for Combatting Racism in Schools

  • History through a Native Lens

  • Indian Land Tenure Foundation, Lessons of Our Land

  • Learning for Justice: November Is Native American Heritage Month

  • National Public Radio (NPR): The Map of Native American Tribes You've Never Seen Before

  • Native Governance Center, Sovereignty Matters

  • Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission: The Life and Legacy of Billy Frank Jr.

  • Puyallup Tribe of Indians

  • Reclaiming Native Truth

  • Smithsonian: Medicine Creek, the Treaty That Set the Stage for Standing Rock

  • Smithsonian: National Museum of the American Indian

  • Smithsonian: Native Knowledge 360° 

  • The Snohomish County Women's Legacy Project: Esther Ross, Stillaguamish

  • United American Indians of New England: Suppressed Speech of Wamsutta James

  • VISD: Native American Presence

  • Washington Tribes

  • Where the Salmon Run: The Life and Legacy of Billy Frank Jr. by Trova Heffernan

  • The Zinn Project: Native American Activism 1960s to Present

Native American Heritage Day (4th Friday of November)

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service/MLK Jr. Holiday Week Observance

(MLK Jr. Birthday, January 15, 1929; holiday observed each January on the 3rd Monday)

Black History Month (February)

• • Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)

  • Black Past: African American History

  • Google Arts & Culture: Black History and Culture

  • History.com: The Man Behind Black History Month

  • HistoryLink.org: George and Mary Jane Washington (founders of Centralia, WA)

  • Howard University: A Brief History of Civil Rights in the U.S., The Black Lives Matter Movement

  • Lambda Literary, James Baldwin's "Black Lives Matter" Speech, 1965

  • Learning for Justice: Four Black History Month Must-Haves

  • National Park Service: Ten Important African American Sites You Might Not Know

  • New York Public Library, The Schomburg Center: Black Liberation List

  • PBS: Thirteen Black Authors Everyone Should Read

  • Pulitzer Center: The 1619 Project

Women's History Month (March)

• • Library of Congress: Women's History Month

  • National Archives: Women's History

  • National Park Service: Women's History

  • University of Washington Libraries: Primary Sources, Women's History

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (May)

• • Asian-Nation: Asian American History, Demographics, & Issues

  • Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest: A History Bursting with Telling: Asian Americans in Washington State

  • Library of Congress: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

  • Washington State: Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs

Pride Month (June)

• • Forge

  • GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network)

  • GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)

  • Human Rights Campaign: Pride Month

  • It Get's Better Project

  • John Hopkins Medical Center, The Center for Transgender Health: Transgender Resources

  • Library of Congress: LGBTQ Pride Month

  • National Center for Transgender Equality

  • National Park Service: Stonewall National Monument

  • PFLAG (Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays)

Additional resources may be added at a later date.