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13 de mai. de 2024 · Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer. 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.
15 de mai. de 2024 · Black History Month: A Printable Crossword Puzzle. From astronauts to scientists to leaders, African Americans have played a vital role in NASA’s achievements. Learn more about their contributions with this crossword puzzle.
Há 3 dias · Since it was recognized by President Gerald Ford in 1976, "Black History Month" is celebrated in the United States every year during the month of February. Proponents of Black history believe that it promotes diversity, develops self-esteem, and corrects myths and stereotypes.
Há 4 dias · Black History Month Themes - Black History Month Guide - Library Guides at Davenport University. 2024 Theme: African Americans and the Arts. African-American artists have used art to preserve history and community memory as well as for empowerment.
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28 de set. de 2022 · Table of Contents. 1. Black History Month was first celebrated in 1970. 2. February was chosen for Black History Month to honor Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. 3. Black History Month is celebrated in other countries besides the United States. 4. Carter G. Woodson is known as the “Father of Black History.” 5.
Há 3 dias · Celebrating and honoring Black history is a great way to pay tribute to African Americans and help rectify the harm done by centuries of anti-Blackness on campus. Black History Month is an opportunity to understand the stories of Black Americans as something more than a history of racism and strife.
15 de mai. de 2024 · Watch. The Origins of Black History Month. It was in 1964 when the author James Baldwin reflected on the shortcomings of his education. “When I was going to school,” he said, “I began to be bugged by the teaching of American history because it seemed that that history had been taught without cognizance of my presence.”