Celebrating the centennial of Black History Month

Here’s how Fresno State is observing Black History Month

It’s February once again, and that means the start of Black History Month. Established by Carter G. Woodson, the month celebrates the accomplishments of Black Americans and recognizes their role in U.S. history. This year marks 100 years of the observance of Black History Month. Originally starting in 1926, a group, known today as the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, sponsored a week of celebrating African American…

Black History celebration Tuesday at senior center

Manteca is observing Black History Month on Tuesday, Feb. 10, from 4 to 7 p.m. It takes place at the Manteca Senior Center, 295 Cherry Lane.

Celebrating the centennial of Black History Month

In 1926, one century ago, Dr. Carter Woodson, a tireless advocate for the inclusion of the contributions of Black Americans to our history, founded Negro History Week, to be observed during the second week of February, coinciding with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.  Oops! An active subscription is required to view this content. Please login below or purchase a subscription to the Daily News! Having trouble logging in a…

Celebrating Black History Month in New Brunswick

Celebrating Black History Month

The Postal Service is observing Black History Month, which began Sunday, Feb. 1.

Black History Month Celebration Day

At the MAG on Sunday, February 8 The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) invites the community to celebrate Black History Month with A Salute to Black Excellence: 100 Years of Celebrating Black History on Sunday, February 8, from noon to 4 p.m. During this free celebration, guests can experience a vibrant afternoon of jazz, blues, hip hop, and more in the Pythodd Tribute Music Lounge, alongside storytelling, dance and vocal performances, art-making activ…