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Highlighting African American History in the Alice Black Delegation Program

The annual Alice Black History Delegation Black History Month presentation held on Saturday, Feb. 8th, at the Coastal Bend College was a celebration of Black history, education, and music. This event, which has been...

Celebrating Our Roots, Shaping Our Future: Black History Month at Southwestern College

As February unfolds, Southwestern College joins the nation in commemorating Black History Month—a time dedicated to honoring the remarkable contributions and enduring impact of African Americans throughout history. This annual observance celebrates these achievements...

Black History Maker Leads the Path to College for Foster Youth in Alabama

Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa, in partnership with 92.9 WTUG, Praise 93.3, 105.1 The Block, and the Tuscaloosa Thread, along with 1-800-411PAIN, is proud to present the 2025 Black History Makers of Alabama. This annual event...

Biography of the Historian Known as the Father of Black History

Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History,” was a prominent figure in the field of African American history from 1875 to 1950. Born on December 19, 1875, in New Canton, Virginia,...

During segregation, Rosenwald Schools offered educational opportunities for African Americans

In the early 1900s, philanthropist Julius Rosenwald and educator Booker T. Washington joined forces to improve education for African-American children in the South. Their partnership led to the funding and construction of Rosenwald Schools,...

Council honors Black History Month by focusing on the contributions of African Americans in the workforce

In a recent City Council meeting held on Tuesday, Mayor Lana Negrete declared February as Black History Month in Santa Monica, with this year’s theme focusing on “African Americans and labor.” The Mayor emphasized...

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