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...
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...
A mesmerizing performer known as the "Empress of Soul," her smokey, sultry voice and timeless hits with the Pips like "Midnight Train to Georgia" and "Neither One of Us" secured her place in music history. Her remarkable vocal range, remarkable longevity, and incomparable stage presence have...
Annual 2025 Black History Service. Theme: “Labourers Are Few” Sun, Feb 16 • 3:00 PM St. James Church of Christ Disciples of Christ From $2.00 Pastor C. L. Bennett Black History Month Lunch & Learn Series Thu, Feb 6 • 12:00 PM + 2 more ...
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has named "Black Health and Wellness" as this year’s theme for Black History Month. Part of the theme highlights the legacy of medical practitioners in Western medicine. This year’s them is also intended to reflect on "acti...
Black History Month theme hits home for many peopleDeborah Kong
Breaking Down Barriers: Black History Month 2022 February 21, 2022 Beverly Hills Hotel addition by Paul R. Williams - the first African-American to join the American Institute of Architects. Image © J. Paul Getty Trust A little less than two years after the onset of a global pandemic, in...
During the school's first 100 years history, Lincoln graduated about 20% of the nation's Black doctors and more than 10% of Black lawyers, per the university. Poet Langston Hughes and the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall are among Lincoln's notable alumni. Next:19. ...
The role of HBCUs in producing Black mathematicians is a central theme. Sections on Morgan State, Howard University, Spelman College and Morehouse College connect the featured individuals in threads of mentorship stretching back to the 1940s. Akil Parker is an example of how the influence of an ...
This release features tracks from the early demos and the studio albums "Behind The Realms Of Madness", "Within The Prophecy" and "Turn Back Trilobite". SACRILEGE are an utterly essential act in UK metal history guiding the listener from the crusty realms to the mountains of doom! They were...