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3 Generations of Black History Come Together Featuring a Civil Rights Activist, a Peace Activist, and a Ugandan Dance Troupe
Black History Month Events Coming to Toronto & Hamilton February 2023; Canadian nonprofit to host impactful Black History Month Events filled with discussions, dancing, music and more Read More
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The Film Detective Celebrates Black History Month with Pioneering Filmmakers and Stars from Hollywood's Golden Age
The Film Detective will feature films every night in honor of Black History Month and present marathons in celebration of director Oscar Micheaux, trailblazer Ida Lupino, and Valentine's Day. Read More
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Renowned Writer-Director Arthur Muhammad Ends 2021 With 'The Starter Marriage' and Kicks Off 2022 With Four New Movies
From Rom-Com to Drama, Fans of the 'Carter High' Writer-Director Arthur Muhammad Can Expect Four New Films in 2022: 'Bid for Love' (post-production), 'Recession Proof' (post-production), 'Step Dad' (post-production) & 'Trap Soldiers' (post-production) Read More
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From Oscar Micheaux to Modern-Day Cinema: The Film Detective Brings Decades of Film to Honor Black History Month, the Academy Awards, and Valentine's Day
The Film Detective is celebrating February with an entire month of films dedicated to Black History Month, as well as all-day Academy Awards and Valentine's Day marathons. Read More
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C. E. Hutton, a Minority-Owned Cannabis-Related Company, Launches New Website During Black History Month
A minority-owned and operated company, C. E. Hutton LLC launched its new website on Feb. 1, 2018, in observation of Black History Month. The company offers entrepreneurs and small to mid-size companies in the cannabis and hemp industries access to a multitude of business development and management services. Read More
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Join the City of Tamarac in Celebrating Black History Month
Announcing the annual celebration of Black History Month in The City of Tamarac, commencing Feb. 1 (and for those who can't wait - some events starting in January too!) Find out more about how Tamarac celebrates Black History Month. Read More
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Black History Month Forum Highlights Horrors of American Slavery
Organized by the Church of Scientology National Affairs Office in Washington, D.C., an event features representatives of The Gambia and an American entrepreneur working to raise awareness and connect African Americans to their roots. Read More
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Telling the Stories: How to Educate Future Generations on the Past Without Living in the Past
Once Upon A Time Founder, Ryan Heatchcok, Powhatan County District 5 Supervisor, Carson Tucker, Executive Director FrancisEmma Inc., Sister Maureen Carroll, District School Board Representative, John Rothert, Executive Director, Powhatan Chamber of Commerce Angie Cabell, and other community advocates join together to highlight the importance of keeping and preserving our history while looking to the future with hope and optimism. Free event 2/24/16 1pm at Cartersville Road, Powhatan, Virginia Read More
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Our Stories Matter: Revisiting the Impact of St Francis/St Emma
Remembering the significance of alternative education for African-Americans in a time when Virginia law prohibited black and white children from attending the same schools and the US Supreme Court overturned the Civil Rights Act of 1875. Remembering the importance of St Francis/St Emma and of documenting our Oral History so that it will never be forgotten or lost this Monday, February 1, 2016 at 5004 Cartersville Road, Powhatan, Virginia 23139 at 6pm. Free Event Read More
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Sankofa Archives and Galleries: Scholarly Historical Research Site Launched
The Sankofa Archives and its Galleries (www.sankofaarchives.com) launched 2/3/2015. A ten-year labor of love by Marjorie Charlot, a librarian at a northeastern university, Sankofa Archives was created to facilitate research on the history of people of African descent throughout the world. Read More
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Dr. Tera W. Hunter to Discuss African-American Marriage, Slavery, and Freedom in the 1800s
Dr. Tera W. Hunter, professor of History and African American Studies at Princeton University will speak at Adelphi University on African-American marriage, slavery, and freedom in the 1800s as part of Adelphi's Black History Month celebrations. Read More
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STD Rates Higher In African Americans Get Tested Today
It's African American History Month and while reflecting about all of the great things that African Americans have accomplished over the years lets also look towards the future and talk about the growing issues with STDs and HIV. Read More
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Fantasy Author Wendy Raven McNair Presents the History of African American Literature for Black History Month
Author Wendy Raven McNair Embarks on a February Book Tour to Celebrate Black History Month, Share the History of African American Literature, and Discuss the Asleep Trilogy, Her Young Adult Fantasy Story Read More
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Black History Month Kicks Off Another Book Tour For Young Adult Fantasy Author Wendy Raven McNair
Author Wendy Raven McNair Celebrates Black History Month With a Book Tour Sharing Her Journey to Writing the Asleep Fantasy Trilogy a Thrilling Tale Featuring African American Teen Super Beings Read More
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Harlem Hip-Hop Tours (H3 Tours) and HOT 97 team up to provide the HOT 97 Experience Tour.
Harlem Hip-Hop Tours (H3 Tours) and HOT 97 have teamed up to provide the HOT 97 Experience Tour - an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes tour of the world's most famous hip-hop radio station. Read More
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Celebrate Black History Month With A Gift Of Historical Significance From Thomas Blackshear's Award-Winning Collection
Nobel Peace Prize Recipient and President Barack Obama, joins the Tuskegee Airman, a United States Army figurine, an African-American Nativity and a portrait of Mother Teresa, as part of Thomas Blackshear's newest artistic renderings. Read More
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