February is Black History Month. Here's the history behind the celebration
Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.
The Origins Of Black History Month: Celebrations Continue Today
Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African Americans in the aftermath of slavery.
NYC’s best Black History Month events
Even as the federal government attempts to downplay the significance of Black History Month, New York City will continue to celebrate. Throughout February, honor the contributions of Black people in New York and beyond with live performances,
Find an event to celebrate Black History Month during February in Asheville
February is Black History Month and offers ways for the community to reflect on the struggles, successes, and contributions of extraordinary people who had lasting impacts on Asheville and the nation. Special events will be held throughout February.
Google Calendar drops cultural celebrations like Black History Month and Women's History Month
Google Calendar will no longer mark cultural celebrations like Black History Month, Women's History Month and Holocaust Remembrance Month. Google says it removed the holidays last year when it "standardized" its calendars to only include public holidays and national observances.
Google Calendar removes cultural holidays including Pride and Black History Month
Google has quietly removed key cultural holidays, including Black History Month and LGBTQ+ Pride Month, from its calendar app. The tech giant’s online and mobile calendar has for years marked the two celebrationsd on the first days of February and June respectively.
Google sparks criticism for removing Black History Month, Pride, among other cultural events
Google stirred a debate after its calendar removed references to Black History Month, Women’s History Month, LGBTQ+ holidays and some other events. The search engine earlier marked the beginning of Black History Month in February and Pride Month in June.
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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February 2025: All the exciting events happening in London this month
We've made it through the first month of the year, now looking ahead to February, there's shortage of events going on in the ...
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February events in the Valley: Arizona Matsuri, Concours in the Hills, Harlem Globetrotters, and more
The month of love, fun, and Black History is here - welcome to February! ABC15’s Nicole Gutierrez brings you sneak peeks on ...