Commentary: Black History Isn’t a Month. It’s All the Time. - The Florida Star

Commentary: Black History Isn’t a Month. It’s All the Time. - The Florida Star

James B. Ewers Jr, Ed.D.   There are some events that you can’t relegate to a day, week or month. During these times, almost everything has a designation. Some simply last longer than others do. Over my life cycle, I have had my share of reflections. Some celebrations have remained in our America over the years. Black History Month has gone through a few changes as far as the name goes. It began as Negro History Week in 1926. Carter G. Woodson, …

Black History Month goes beyond just February

Nawaal Nackerdien/Fourth Estate Celebrating Black history and culture should not be contained to just one month BY HAMZA MUKHTAR, STAFF WRITER Since 1967, February has been acknowledged as Black History Month, celebrating and honoring Black culture and contributions in America and internationally.  From vital innovations such as the traffic light to new styles of music like jazz and R&B, the products of Black excellence are invaluable—it’s hard …

Black History Is More Than a Month—It’s a Legacy We Celebrate Year-Round

As Black History Month comes to a close, it’s important to remember that Black history is not confined to February. The achievements, resilience, and cultural impact of Black leaders, artists,… The post Black History Is More Than a Month—It’s a Legacy We Celebrate Year-Round appeared first on stupidDOPE.

U.S. Airlines Celebrate Black History Month

This Black History Month, Airlines for America’s members have shared their support for diversity, equality and inclusion, recognizing Black aviators who have made significant and lasting contributions to the industry. At A4A, we are proud to join our members throughout the month honoring the impact and contributions Black Americans have made…