Meet Us
I AM History is a Black-owned media company co-founded by Chanelle Denton & Deolu King.
We are dedicated to celebrating Black History & Culture, by building a platform for the untold stories of exceptional achievements, pivotal moments and lasting influence of Black people around the world, throughout history to the present day.
And there are soooo many more stories to tell.
“The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.”
Maya Angelou
ON A MISSON
To flip the narrative of Black history & culture with incredibly inspiring untold stories to champion.
WITH A VISION
To build a vibrant global community that celebrates Black history & culture through online content and unforgettable live experiences.
WHO VALUE
Community Empowerment | Representation | Authenticity | Integrity | Equity
Two Black Women...
Who Celebrate…
BLACK HISTORY
Rich with inspiring stories and defining moments that have impacted the world we live in.
BLACK CULTURE
Trailblazers, societies and cultural phenomenons that continue to shape our identity today.
BLACK ICONS
Of the past and present. Many have transformed our existence yet remain hidden figures...but not any more.
Support Us
We are an independent platform built by Black creators, powered by our community. We don't have a corporate backer. What we have is you.
Every donation goes directly towards creating more content, paying Black writers and photographers fairly, and making sure the stories that deserve to be heard actually reach the people who need them.