Discover the vibrant celebrations and insightful reflections marking Black History Month from coast to coast. Dive into the diverse range of events and initiatives honoring African American heritage and achievements!
Black History Month is in full swing with a myriad of engaging events and initiatives taking place across the nation. From Chicago to San Diego, universities and communities are coming together to celebrate the rich tapestry of African American heritage and achievements. Midland University and the Black Student Union are organizing a series of events, while ABC 7 in Chicago is commemorating the month with special vignettes and news segments.
Purdue University Northwest and Wayne State University are also joining the festivities, hosting events that recognize the cultural contributions and achievements of the Black community. From musical tributes to insightful interviews with key figures, these events aim to educate and inspire audiences.
As organizations and communities embrace Black History Month, it is a time to reflect on the origins and legacy of this important celebration. Honoring leaders like Vonda Wilkins and Lisa Dawn Cave, who are making history in the labor movement, reminds us of the ongoing legacy of African American contributions.
From special exhibits in Lynchburg to jazz concerts in Union County, the spirit of Black History Month is alive and vibrant. As we continue to celebrate and learn, let us remember the importance of acknowledging and honoring the past while looking towards a future of equality and unity.
In honor of Black History Month, Midland University and the Black Student Union have several events planned throughout the month.
Hosted by ABC 7's Cheryl Burton and Hosea Sanders, with contributions from Val Warner, Terrell Brown, Karen Jordan and Jasmine Minor, "Our Chicago: History & ...
Celebrate the life of jazz icon and blues singer Billie Holiday with a musical that puts the audience at her final cabaret show before her death in 1959. When ...
ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, ...
Warriors in the Community is a radio segment that features short, insightful interviews with key figures from Wayne State University about the many ways in ...
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will celebrate Black History Month throughout February with a lineup of events recognizing culture, achievements, ...
This year, for Black History Month, we're taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making Black history across the labor movement.
Our union is using this month to honor that contribution and continue to stand in solidarity with our Black union family.
In 1976, President Gerald Ford declared the first Black History Month saying that he hoped the country would “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often ...
The County of Union is excited to host the Hamilton Stage's first-time visitors: Bob DeVos and the Bob DeVos Jazz Quartet, along with the talented saxophonist ...
TRI-CITIES, Wash.-February is Black History Month, a celebration of the achievements, legacy and contributions of African Americans to the history of the ...
Memphis, TN – Today, U.S. Attorney Kevin G. Ritz of the Western District of Tennessee issued the following video message in honor of National Black History ...
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EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla -- Eglin began its Black History Month activities with an opening ceremony Feb. 1. This year's theme is “African Americans and the ...
Students, faculty and staff celebrated the start of Black History Month recently on the Campus of Florida Gulf Coast University.
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This year, for Black History Month, we're taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making Black history across the labor movement.
Programming will take place on the Glassboro campus as well as in Camden at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University in Camden and Rowan-Virtua School of ...
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