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Here's Why Black History Month Falls in February
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s easy for many African Americans to take Black History Month for granted. Yet, Black History Month’s presence is as constant and steady as choir...
In our home, Black history isn’t only for the month of February. Here's how our heritage (and joy)...
Yahoo Life· 3 months agoA mother shares why learning about Black history is a year-round journey in her home. (Getty Images)...
In Honor of Black History Month, 30 Black History Facts You May Not Be Aware Of
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMartin Luther King, Jr. speaking at the March on Washington. From trailblazers to inventors,...
Black History Month: People You Should Know about Before the Month Ends
Blavity via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack Americans have been and will continue to be pivotal to change, discovery, innovation and more...
How well do you know your monuments to Black Americans? Here's a primer.
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMemphis is a city rich in African American history. From early 20th Century businessmen to civil...
16 women abolitionists you may not know about
Stacker via AOL· 5 months agoLibrary of Congress // Getty Images; Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images It is an egregious fact that forced labor has long been a practice in...
Family Ties: Celebrities You Didn't Know Were Related
Cheapism via AOL· 1 month agoAndrew Burton/Getty Images It's All Relative Think you know all the related Hollywood types in...
A history of book banning in America
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBook banning. Illustrated | Getty Images Books are disappearing from the shelves of America's schools. Books about gay and lesbian characters. Books...
Contemporary Black artists claim their place in the world in ‘30 Americans’ exhibit at NBMAA
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen a person wears one of Nick Cave’s famous Soundsuits, which cover a body from head to toe, nobody can tell what their race is. Many, including their creator, find that liberating, an opportunity ...
A memorial at war with itself — like Lincoln
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPlacid. Peaceful. You could be forgiven for thinking, when you look at the benign figure of Abraham Lincoln, sitting on his throne at the Lincoln...
