Origins Of Black History Month

First African American Cardinal to serve as guest homilist at Black History Month Jubilee Mass in Newark
Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, retiring Archbishop of Washington, D.C., will join Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, Archbishop of Newark, on Feb. 16.
‘African Americans and Labor’: Honoring Black History Month in 2025
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has named the theme for this Black History Month.
The Origins Of Black History Month: Celebrations Continue Today
Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African Americans in the aftermath of slavery.
Richland Library to celebrate African American history, culture throughout February
Richland Library is celebrating African American history, and culture throughout the month of February, according to a press release.
African American Expressions Unveils New Black History Catalog
Celebrating Black Excellence 365 Days a Year! SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 3, 2025 / African American Expressions (AAE) is proud to launch its new Black History Catalog, a powerful collection of culturally inspired products that celebrate Black heritage every single day.
5 ways to celebrate Black History Month at Chicago Library
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future. In Chicago, the public library serves as a hub
Black History Month fact of the day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It is the fifth day of Black History Month and we have the Black history fact of the day. In 1992 Dr. Mae Jemison became the first African American woman in space. Here is a fun fact that about Dr. Jemison, she appeared in a episode of the Star Trek: the Next Generation. That episode aired on May 22nd of 1993.
Black History Month: Things to do in Orlando
This year, the national theme of Black History Month is “African Americans and Labor.” Here are ways to honor Black history and culture in Central Florida this month.
The Theme of Black History Month 2025 Is ‘African Americans And Labor’
Black History Month 2025 comes when diversity, equity, and inclusion programs are under attack from the second Trump administration.
Black History Month 2025: African Americans and Labor
Black History Month theme, African Americans and Labor, focuses on the various and profound ways that work and working of all kinds.
Events celebrating Black History Month across the DMV
February kicks off the celebration of Black History Month. While honoring trailblazers who have paved the way in the African-American community, the month is also a time to celebrate the accomplishments and highlight the hidden stories of Black history and culture.
5 Must-Listen Podcasts For Black History Month And Beyond
Whether you want to explore cultural milestones, uncover little known stories, or gain a deeper understanding of the Black ...
35 Black History Figures You Likely Didn’t Learn About in Class
Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...
First African American to play 'Carmen' in Australia visits Cape Cod with diaspora music.
The first African American to play the lead role in “Carmen” at the Sydney Opera House is shifting away from her roots to ...
'Buffalo Soldiers' at Fort Davis a part of Black History that forged the path for future generations
Four African American army regiments were stationed at Fort Davis from 1867-1885. The "Buffalo Soldiers" there and beyond ...
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'Portals' community exhibition depicts African American history across Shockoe Bottom
A community-based photo exhibition in Shockoe Bottom showcases portraits of African Americans across the centuries for Black History Month.
Black History Month in South Florida: Parades, festivals, art & music
February is Black History Month, and South Florida is honoring the occasion with a variety of activities that salute the ...