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Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the observance ...
Saturday marks the start of Black History Month, a time to honor Black people and the Black experience. And while Black History celebrations have been held for decades, some people may not realize ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
WASHINGTON — Federal agencies on Friday rushed to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at curtailing diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The executive orders ...
February is Black History Month. After originating in the United States, the celebration is now observed in several countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and Ireland ...
First celebrated in the UK in 1987, Black History Month was first introduced by Akyaaba Addai Sebo, a member of the Greater London Council. As well as celebrating Black history and culture ...
February is Black History Month and it pays tribute to the achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. It has been celebrated since 1976, but actually started back in 1926 with ...
Black History Month started Saturday and runs through Friday, February 28. But do you know the origins of Black History Month and why it's always celebrated every February? When was Black History ...
In the UK, October is Black History Month (BHM). It has been celebrated in the UK for decades now, but just what is the month all about, when did it start – and why do we celebrate it in a ...
While the administration of President Donald Trump has targeted diversity, equity and inclusion programs and some cultural celebrations, Black History Month is being celebrated in the United ...
With just days to go before October arrives, we don't have long to wait until Black History Month officially begins, with this year's theme being Reclaiming Narratives. The theme signals it's time ...
A decorative bulletin board for Black History Month at KIPP Oak Cliff Academy in Dallas on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. KIPP Oak Cliff Academy is one of only 60 schools in the country (and three in ...