Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This year marks half a century of celebrating America’s Black history during the month of February. The act of commemorating Black ...
For almost a hundred years each state has celebrated Black History Month during February. Rome NAACP Branch President Jacqueline Nelson calls it, “a time to honor African Americans who have shaped our ...
The act of commemorating Black history in America was led by Carter G. Woodson, an author, journalist, historian and founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.