Salute to Black History Month and more

How advocates are stepping up for Black History month as federal agencies scale back
WASHINGTON ‒ With some Black History Month activities being scaled back by the federal government, history and education organizations are ramping up efforts to fill the void. “We are stepping in to that gap,
Here's how can you support Black-owned businesses in Austin this Black History Month
Discover a list of Black-owned businesses in Austin, from tour companies to boutiques. Celebrate Black excellence and shop local this February.
Black History Month fact of the day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It’s day nine of Black History Month. Here’s your Black history fact of the day. Feb. 9, 1971 the commissioner of baseball announced the first member of the Negro wing of the baseball hall of fame. Leroy “Satchel” Paige was the first person to be inducted in this wing.
When is Black History Month? How did it get started?
Black History Month goes back nearly 100 years, and is celebrated in February in New Jersey with various events.
Where to celebrate Black History Month in Boston
The Boston area has a range of events celebrating Black history in the arts, activism, labor movement and sports. Here are the biggest events to check out. Month-long happenings Muqeedah Publishing has artwork celebrating Black History Month on display at Boston City Hall (second floor) between now and Feb.
Celebrate Black History Month With These Editor-Favorite Products
In honor of Black History Month, the Prevention editors rounded up wellness products from our favorite Black-owned brands—from beauty to nutrition to style.
Black History Month Authors' Symposium shows importance of books in kids' lives
Black authors featured in the symposium said their personal experiences shaped the books they wrote. Adrian Goodwin, an NYPD detective with 20 years of experience in the department, wrote, “Twins in the City: Let’s Learn About Police Officers,
How 'Storytime' at Virginia War Memorial is honoring Black History Month
The Virginia War Memorial launched its new children’s program called "Storytime at the Memorial," which will run for the next several months, on Saturday.
In Our View: Celebrate Black History Month with education
Black History Month takes center stage in many communities, including the Ashland area: a fundraising dinner for the C.B. Nuckolls Community Center and Black History Museum on Feb. 22 and a Gospel Night at the Highlands Museum and Discovery Center,
Celebrate Black History Month With These Editor-Loved Essentials
That’s why we curate Prevention Picks each month, where our editors hand-select products that have genuinely made a difference in their lives. From brand-new launches to tried-and-true favorites, we shout out beauty products worth your money,
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Today In Black History: Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. Becomes The First African American To Walk In Space 30 Years Ago
On this day in 1995, Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. made history, stepping into the vastness of space and becoming the first African ...
The fight against Route 75: A turning point for Newark’s Black political power
Opposition to the highway and a proposed medical school campus helped mobilize Black voters and paved the way for Newark's ...
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History of Black American art focus of Saginaw County museum exhibition
KOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI — Art aficionados still have time to view a nationally touring exhibition featuring 68 works connected ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Colgate Women’s Games shares B’klyn coach’s goals with thousands of girls
Open to students in elementary school through seniors in college and beyond, the long-running amateur track and field series ...
Celebration of Black history held at Westmoreland Museum of American Art
People were welcomed to the Westmoreland Museum of American Art for a celebration of Black History. Sunday was a day ...
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Ann Arbor Black history film draws sold-out crowd at Michigan Theater
"Ann Arbor is known nationwide, but nobody knows that Ann Arbor had a Black community ... so I did this for you guys," the ...
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Marietta History Center Hosts Free Black History Educational Event for Families
Marietta History Center offers a free Black History educational event with activities and crafts on February 15th.
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Library's Black History Month art contest seeks entries from New Orleans students
The New Orleans Public Library is accepting submissions for their annual Black History Month Art Contest through Feb. 20. The theme is African Americans’ Contributions to the Labor Movement. Students ...
Black History Month events in Columbus include films, music, dance, theater, discussion
From the triumphs of Jesse Owens to the early days of hip-hop, there's a lot to learn and celebrate in February.