| This Moment in Black History | |
| Origin: | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Genre: | Punk rock |
| Years Active: | –present |
| Label: | Version City, Cold Sweat, Smog Veil |
| Current Members: | Bim Thomas (drums), Chris Kulcsar (keyboards, vocals), Buddy Akita (guitar), Lawrence Caswell (bass guitar) |
| Past Members: | Mike D'Amico |
This Moment in Black History is an American punk rock band from Cleveland, Ohio, United states, formed in 2002.[1]
This Moment in Black History formed in 2002 and released its debut EP, "The Cleveland Finger", in 2003.[2] In 2004, they released their first full-length album, "Midwesterncuttalistick", on the Version City label.[3] In 2005, founding bassist Mike D'Amico was replaced by Lawrence Caswell.[2]
In the fall of 2005, the band recorded its second album, "It Takes a Nation of Assholes", with Steve Albini.[4] The album was released the following year on the Cold Sweat label.[2] In 2009, the band released another album, entitled "Public Square", on Smog Veil Records.[5]
This Moment in Black History's music has been described as "half-, perhaps even quarter-assed Primus"[6] and as "a punch-drunk mix of relentless Punk and Post Punk with some of the finest lyrics you’ll ever read from a Rock band."[7]