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 ...

Recognition of Contributions: Black History Month serves to celebrate the achievements and innovations of African Americans across various sectors, from science and literature to politics and the ...

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 ...

As the name implies, Black History Month celebrations typically focus ... game-day festivities will celebrate Black content creators and artists. “This year as we want to focus on the creatives ...

And the fact that Black history is part of America's history is important for all Americans to know, learn about, and understand. RELATED : Watch the 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade on Feb. 17 ...

However, the effort to make it a monthlong celebration sprung from the Black Power movement on college campuses in the 1960s. In 1970, the first observance of Black History Month took place at ...

Black History Month celebrated across the nation, teaching local communities. Rome NAACP invites public to presentation and cook-off this Black History Month. Oneida County honors New York's first ...