In 1976, 50 years after the first celebration, the ASALH officially shifted from a week to a month and from "Negro history" to "Black history." Since the mid-1970s, every U.S. president — Democrat and Republican — has issued proclamations honoring the spirit of Black History Month and...
The City of Brotherly Love celebrates Black culture all year long, and Black History Month offers a special opportunity to reflect on the Black experience, commemorate the many contributions of Black figures throughout history, and pave the way for a more just and equitable future. This Black Hi...
Celebrate Black History Month in the Richmond Region By VisitRichmondVA on Jan. 17, 2025 Join us in celebrating Black History Month this February as we honor the achievements and contributions of African Americans who have influenced history in the Richmond Region and beyond. Immerse yourself in...
To celebrate Black History Month 2024, we've handpicked a list of inspiring eBooks from the Kortext Open Resources Collection.
Each year, Black History Month has an officially recognized theme. In 2024, it’s “African Americans and the Arts.” The importance of Black History Month in the workplace With a growing focus on inclusivity to explore a wide range of Black experiences, Black History Month is of continued ...
By Barbara SchulerSpecial to NewsdayUpdated February 26, 2024 Share The rich legacy of African Americans in the arts is the theme of this year’s Black History Month, with exhibits that focus on everything from the music of Louis Armstrong at his home in Queens to behind-the-scenes tours ...
This year’s theme for Black History Month is “Canadians of African Descent – going forward, guided by the past, reflecting on the past to build a successful future. Thinking of your experience as an immigrant, what was the thing/things from your past – before coming to Canada – which...
Black History Month: 'My Story' with Anthony Anderson "In a world where representation matters more than ever, we share ‘My Story,’" FOX Entertainment said. LOS ANGELES - FOX has unveiled "My Story"– multi-cultural video pieces, which aim to illuminate the truth that history is m...
Continued education and growing awareness was vital to Mosaic for this year’s Black History Month events, with the theme “Vital Signs: The Health and Wellness of Black America.” Industry experts and community leaders led engaging discussions on health in all forms: physical, mental, social...
Black History Month theme hits home for many peopleDeborah Kong