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Black History Month starts Saturday. Here's the history behind the month-long celebration

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.

LI Black History Month events: Feb. 1-Feb. 9

A showcase of teens’ talent and creativity includes flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the artist Derrick Adams and watercolor artwork inspired by artist Lorna Simpson, on display during library hours through Feb. 28, Brentwood Public Library, 34 Second Ave., free, brentwoodnylibrary.org, 631-273-7883.

Celebrating Black History Month

Black History Month gives us the opportunity to learn about the rich and, oftentimes, forgotten pieces of American history. Black Americans helped build this country physically, culturally, diplomatically,

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10 books to read during Black History Month

Opened in 2016, the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., tells America’s story through the lens of Black experience. That story, and the NMAAHC itself, is for all of us.

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Amid Trump’s Anti-Diversity Effort, Black History Month Takes on New Meaning

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written

Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...

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What Trump’s cabinet picks mean for Black Americans as hearings continue

With each announcement of a Cabinet nominee, Trump moved closer to assembling a team of advisers with a long history of ...

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The African American Museum in Philadelphia Announces Programming for Black History Month

The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) has announced its lineup of programming and events in honor of Black ...

African Americans and Labor to be showcased at Saturday's African American Parade Celebration

SHREVEPORT, La. - The African American Parade Celebration in Shreveport will celebrate its 37th year on Saturday with a big ...

African American Children’s Book Fair marks 33 years of championing literacy

The book fair is meant to inspire the next generation of readers by making books accessible to all while serving the need of ...

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LIST: Events celebrating Black history around Dallas-Fort Worth

February is Black History Month, dedicated to learning about and honoring the history, culture and lives of African Americans ...

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Trump White House marks Black History Month while Defense Department declares ‘identity months dead’

The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense ...

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