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Black History Month Celebrates 50 Years of Honoring African American Achievements

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This summer, the United States will celebrate 250 years of independence. However, this is not the only anniversary to commemorate. February marks the 50th anniversary of Black History Month as it exists now, and 100 years of this recognition in some form. As we reflect on these milestones, the struggle for freedom has seldom been more important. When Dr. Carter G. Woodson launched Negro History Week, the precursor to Black History Month, in 1926…
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Blue Dancer (Yemaya)_Cuba 060, opens a new window by James Emery, opens a new window / CC BY-2.0, opens a new window / Cropped. February is Black History Month. We celebrate and affirm African American achievements, culture, and history, and it is also a great opportunity to learn more about Afro-Latino history and culture. In 2020, there were approximately 6 million Afro-Latino adults in the United States and around 200 million people of Africa…

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Dallas Weekly broke the news in on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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