What to know about why Black History Month was created
Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...
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Everything You Need To Know About the Black American Heritage Flag, Including Its History and What It Symbolizes
A s the name of the flag suggests, the Black American Heritage Flag is a symbol that represents the culture and history of ...
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Black History Month flag raised as ‘powerful symbol of identity’
“Today’s flag-raising is of profound importance and significance far beyond ceremony,” said Anderson. “It must be seen as a very powerful symbol of identity. For those in the community: Black, white ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cancels celebrations at DOD. What is Black History Month?
New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black History Month.
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Black History Month is underway. Here's what to know about its origins and myths.
Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the observance ...