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25 de fev. de 2021 · Determined to lead the charge to study that history, Dr. Woodson announced the first Negro History Week in February 1926. He chose February because it was the month in which both Lincoln and ...
14 de jan. de 2010 · Since 1976, every American president has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a specific theme. The Black History Month 2024 theme, “ African Americans and the Arts ...
24 de fev. de 2015 · Discover what happened on February 25 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
17 de fev. de 2023 · Feb. 17, 1942: Huey P. Newton Is Born. David Fenton/Getty Images. The co-founder of the Black Panther Party (BPP) was born in Monroe, Louisiana, and grew up in Oakland, California, before ...
Two years later, determined to bring greater attention to African American history, Woodson and the ASNLH launched Negro History Week in February 1926. February is the birth month of two figures who loom large in the Black past: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln (born February 12), who issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and African American ...
27 de jan. de 2010 · 1989. March: Frederick Drew Gregory becomes the first African American to command a space shuttle, the Discovery. Aug. 10: General Colin L. Powell named chair of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff ...
22 de fev. de 2013 · Today’s Black History Month facts focus on DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, and more. – On this day in 1888, legendary painter Horace Pippin was born. – On this day in 1911, activist and ...
