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2. 30 Black Americans To Celebrate During Black History Month ...

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   Related: Black Booksellers Recommend 25 Books to Read During Black History Month Shirley Chisholm Don Hogan Charles/New York Times Co./Getty Images

3. Black History Month - Wikipedia

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   Black History Month is an annual celebration of the African diaspora, especially in the United States and Canada, where it is observed in February. It originated from Negro History Week, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson in 1926, and has a different theme each year.

4. Black History Month: How It Began and How to Celebrate - AOL

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   In 1976, during the United States Bicentennial celebration, President Gerald Ford recognized February as Black History Month, and encouraged Americans to "seize the opportunity to honor the too ...

5. Here's What the Black History Month Colors Are and What They Mean

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   Learn about the significance of the four colors used to celebrate Black History Month: red, black, green, and gold. Find out how they relate to the Pan-African flag, Ethiopia, and Marcus Garvey's ...

6. Black August (commemoration) - Wikipedia

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   Black August is a prison-based holiday and a cultural movement to honor Black political prisoners and Black history. It commemorates events such as the Attica Prison Rebellion, the Haitian Revolution, and the birthdays of Marcus Garvey and Fred Hampton.

7. Carter G. Woodson - Wikipedia

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   Carter G. Woodson was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. He was the second African American to earn a PhD in history from Harvard and the "father of black history".

8. Just So You Know: Here’s Why Black History Month Is ... - AOL

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   February is special (and not just because of Valentine's Day) because it's Black History Month. Here's the history, significance, and ways to celebrate.

9. 45 inspiring quotes to read during Black History Month - AOL

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   February is Black History Month, and while the observance began as a history week back in February of 1926, by 1976, it was officially extended into the month-long recognition it is today.. To ...