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Black History Month 2024: Facts, Theme & Origins | HISTORY
23 Apr 2024 at 7:18pm
Updated: January 29, 2024 | Original: January 14, 2010. copy page link. Print Page. Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group/Getty Images. Black History Month is an annual...

How Negro History Week Became Black History Month and Why It ...
24 Apr 2024 at 5:12am
Black History Month has been celebrated in the United States for close to 100 years. But what is it, exactly, and how did it begin? In the years after Reconstruction, campaigning for the...

Black History Month: Why we celebrate it in February : NPR
22 Apr 2024 at 6:15pm
February marks Black History Month, a tradition that got its start in the Jim Crow era and was officially recognized in 1976 as part of the nation's bicentennial celebrations. It aims to honor...

Black History Month 2024
23 Apr 2024 at 11:18am
February is Black History Month. Paying tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society.

The story behind Black History Month ? and why it's ... - NPR
23 Apr 2024 at 4:26pm
Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape the nation. Black History Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and...

Black History Month - Wikipedia
23 Apr 2024 at 10:17pm
Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month and was formerly known as Negro History Month before 1976. It began as a way of remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora , initially lasting a week before becoming a month ...

Black History Month | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica
23 Apr 2024 at 9:17am
Black History Month, monthlong commemoration of African American history and achievement that takes place each February in the United States. It was begun in 1976 as an expansion of Negro History Week, which was itself begun in 1926 by historian Carter G. Woodson.



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