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Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths

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Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths

77% Center coverage: 62 sources

WASHINGTON (AP) — Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the month dates back almost a century, and the way it is celebrated and evolved has created history in itself. The origins of the month Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Wo…See the Story

Trump White House marks Black History Month while Defense Department declares 'identity months dead'

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Trump White House marks Black History Month while Defense Department declares 'identity months dead'

55% Center coverage: 33 sources

The Trump White House issued a proclamation Friday recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense Department issued guidance declaring “identity months dead.” The conflicting messages came as President Donald Trump has been targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programs for removal in the first weeks of his administration. He has referred to DEI initiatives as “discrimination” and insisted that the country must instead move toward a merit-based society.See the Story

Black History Month kicked off in CK with moving messages

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Black History Month kicked off in CK with moving messages

87% Right coverage: 8 sources

A couple of inspirational messages were shared during a flag raising ceremony in Chatham to kick off Black History Month.See the Story

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