Why is Black History Month the shortest month of the year? Why is it cut from Google Calendar?
Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the shortest month of the year.
What to know about why Black History Month was created
Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the public to honor the contributions of Black Americans, according to the museum. The month has since inspired other groups and an appreciation of multicultural backgrounds.
Black History Month: Remembering Canton’s Freedom House
In the early 60s stood a wooden house that served as a refuge during the highlight of the Civil Rights Movement in Canton.
Black History Month Minute: The “Black Seminoles”
The Black Maroons of Florida, also known as Black Seminoles, were a community derived from runaway slaves who integrated into American Indian culture.
Black History Month: Honoring local history makers in medicine
Taking care of others is what Bennett has done since 1964 when she graduated from the Perelman School of Medicine. She didn't realize at the time that she was making history.
How to watch ‘On TV: A Black History Month Special’ for free tonight on CBS
Join Entertainment Tonight co-hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner for an inspiring celebration of Black excellence in television on Monday, Feb. 17.
There's still time to celebrate Black History Month at these Milwaukee events
Now until the end of February, Black History Month, visitors to the City Hall Rotunda can look up to see thought-provoking quilts that depict African and African-American history and culture. The display features works by Ethel White,
Black History month: Celebrating Black-owned businesses
One way to celebrate this month is to shop at or visit local Black-owned businesses and on W. Main St. in Chillicothe, three businesses sit side to side and are all Black-owned. One of those businesses is Luquie's Boutique,
Baltimore holds first Black History Month Parade
The city of Baltimore held its first Black History Month Parade on Monday.The parade stepped off at noon on Feb. 18 from Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and Eutaw
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‘History Matters,’ a posthumous essay collection by David McCullough, will be published this fall
A collection of essays by the late David McCullough, including some never published before, will be released this fall.
The Surprising History Of Tariffs And Their Role In U.S. Economic Policy
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Honoring History: Fifth-generation Black farmer reflects on family’s legacy
Lewis’ roots in farming run deep. His grandfather, who was a sharecropper, bought the land that now sustains the family’s farm back in the 1950s and 60s.
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History of 1921 Malabar revolt is being decolonised. British reduced it to Hindu-Muslim clash
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