Black History Month, Carter G. Woodson

How Carter G. Woodson Fueled the Creation of Black History Month
The historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.
Why Carter G. Woodson Picked February to Promote Black History
Historian and author Carter G. Woodson is remembered as the “Father of Black History.” Read about his education, books, idea for Black History Month, and more.
Long Island Black History Month events: Feb. 9-Feb. 16
Works by Black artists on how labor influenced Black history and culture, curated by Faith Evans; reception 3-5 p.m. Feb. 16; display continues through Feb. 28, Islip Arts Council, 1701 Sunrise Hwy., free, isliparts.org, 631-888-3525.
A South Side gathering of Black intellectuals set the stage for Black History Month
Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago at a South Side YMCA.
In Our View: Celebrate Black History Month with education
Black History Month takes center stage in many communities, including the Ashland area: a fundraising dinner for the C.B. Nuckolls Community Center and Black History Museum on Feb. 22 and a Gospel Night at the Highlands Museum and Discovery Center,
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.
Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture and education, kicks off on Feb. 1. Historian and author Carter G.
What to know and about Black History Month 2025
People can enjoy virtual and in-person events during Black History Month 2025, including New Smryna Beach's Black Heritage Festival.
Stage reading of play to take place for Black History Month in Iqaluit
The play sheds light on themes like systemic racism, police brutality and who gets to tell other people’s stories.
Black History Month is celebrated at Long Island school
Black History Month was marked at an event in Nassau County today.
Powerful images to celebrate during Black History Month
As a new generation is discovering Elizabeth Catlett's work, Ron Rumford hopes that her message of empowerment is instilled in viewers
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Black History Month starts Saturday. Here's the history behind the month-long celebration
And while Black History celebrations have been held for decades, some people may not realize how this month-long ...
Where to experience Black History Month in Michigan: museums, art, music
In Saginaw, locals can celebrate Black History Month at The Castle Museum of Saginaw County History. At noon Feb. 11, Lunch ...
When is Black History Month? Everything to know about its history and more
Here's everything to know about Black History Month, including when it is, where it was first celebrated and this year's ...
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Photos: Winners announced for Black History Month poster competition
The Dr. Carter G. Woodson Lyceym kicks off Black History Month and announces the winners of the annual Black History Month ...