Salute to Black History Month and more

How advocates are stepping up for Black History month as federal agencies scale back
Despite threats to end Black History Month programs and others at some federal agencies, groups vow to recognize it outside the workplace.
Black History Month: how African Americans integrated in the military
African Americans have evolved in our country. Tuskegee University was awarded an Air Corps contract to help train black military pilots. This group was eventually called ‘The Tuskegee Airmen’ and pushed for integration into the military.
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.
Black History Month Facts You Probably Didn't Learn in School
As conservatives try to change how history is taught in our schools, here are some Black history facts you should know.
Black History Month: Honoring Lela Thompson
Lela Thompson was the first black woman to graduate from Wilmington College, which is now the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
February Is Black History Month! What Are the Black History Month Colors and What Do They Mean?
February is Black History Month and it pays tribute to the achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. It has been celebrated since 1976, but actually started back in 1926 with Negro History Week.
Plainfield celebrates Black History Month with inspiring film screenings
Both screenings will take place at the Anne Louise Davis Room in the Plainfield Public Library, located at 8100 Park Ave.
Black History Month: California barbershop empowers Black barbers and community
Dakar Harrigan and Marquis Brooks are breaking barriers in a community where there aren't many barbers who look like them.
Black History Month Minute: Mrs. Cora P. Roberson
She is credited for being one of the first Black educators in the school district to teach white students, when she accepted a position at Kirby-Smith School in the mid-1960’s.
Owambe Black History Month Festival offers free events in Africatown
A new festival will celebrate the legacy and potential of the Africatown community this weekend, offering a four-day slate of free events. The inaugural Owambe Black History Month Festival is presented by the nonprofit group All Things Africatown.
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.
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Black History Month 2025: Eddie Glaude Jr. on James Baldwin, a library Douglass Day transcribe-a-thon and more
The University community is hosting a range of events. Educational programs and resources are also available year-round.
Black history: Nine Palm Beach County sites, venues with significance to Black community
The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum, 170 NW Fifth Ave., Delray Beach. The only museum in Palm Beach County dedicated to Black ...
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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 ...
Orlando Magic will recognize Black History Month during tonight’s game
This follows month-long celebrations like the Black Business Summit, Magic on the Yard Night, and a unique faith and family ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...