And in a book published by the UNIA in 1921, this is what was written about the significance of three of the four colors used for Black History Month: "Red is the color of the blood which men must ...

If you've ever wondered what the Black History Month colors represent, ... and learning about Black stories through books movies, ... it was recognized as "Negro History Week" in 1926.

The Negro National League folded in 1948, a year after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier as the first Black major leaguer. The Negro American League struggled through the ’50s, as more ...

The books I routinely teach, sometimes coinciding with Black History Month and sometimes not, are Nikki Grimes’s Bronx Masquerade, Ernest J. Gaines’s A Lesson Before Dying, Zora Neale Hurston ...

sports Rangers. In black and white: Mixing Negro League, MLB stats reduces baseball history’s gray area A look at the shakeup of some long-held records, and at some notable Texans who played in ...

Negro Leagues baseball was even greater than the record books can say. ... Black, whatever color they may be — to look at the newly inclusive records and want to know more about Gibson, ...

Major League Baseball is finally incorporating stats recorded by Negro League players as part of M.L.B.’s official record books.

If you've ever wondered what the Black History Month colors represent, look no further. Here, we break down what the Black History Month colors mean.