October is Black History Month! This is a time to celebrate and recognise the significant contributions and achievements of Black individuals throughout history. Our library is excited to participate in this important month by offering a variety of resources and activities.
Book Display
Visit the library to check out our specially curated book display, featuring works by Black authors and about Black history. Whether you’re interested in historical accounts, or contemporary fiction, there’s something for everyone.
Reading List
Explore our online reading list. This list includes a wide range of ebooks you can access from the comfort of your home and books you can find in the library.
Box of Broadcasts Playlist
Additionally, don’t miss our Box of Broadcasts playlist. This playlist features documentaries, films, and talks highlighting Black history and culture. Box of Broadcasts (BoB) is an on-demand TV and radio recording service that allows staff and students to access and stream over 2 million broadcasts from more than 65 free-to-air channels for educational purposes.
Suggest a book
We welcome recommendations for books not already in stock. If you would like to suggest a book for the library please complete our suggest a book for the library form.
Feel free to share your thoughts and let us know which books or films you enjoyed the most!
Join us in celebrating Black History Month and take advantage of these wonderful resources. #BlackHistoryMonth