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Short biography of Dr. Carter G. Woodson contributor in establishing Black History Month.
How the month of Black History come about?
Never married he was quoted to have said " I am married to my work".
This article provides a description of the origins of Black History Month and briefly discusses this year's theme as outlined by the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History.
This wonderful book speaks volumes of the day when African Americans were Mis-educated, but are we still "Miseducated"?
Dr. Carter G. Woodson created what is now known as Black History Month not just to add "The Negro" into history, but to rewrite what had been written of him.
From Negro History Week established in 1926, we now have Black History Month and a Martin Luther King Holiday. Here's the background.
Being a student at some schools is supposed to be a challenge. If you feel different from others, the challenge is more difficult. These tips can help make up for the disadvantage of being in a minority.
This article details the history and importance of Black History Month, which takes place in February.
Examining father and daughter relationships.
An editorial conerning the social message of Black History Month.
Recently I read an article about why Mr. Sexton is against Black history month. This is my rebuttal to the article, the history of Black history month, and a response to some of the comments on his article.
There are many who take exception to the notion of a Black History Month. Is the socially constructed month a relic of our segregated past?
Black History Month in America is still very essential in today's modern society. But other cultures are helping to make this event more real and meaningful across the world.
February is here again-the month nationally recognized as Black History Month.
This article talks about the importance of Black History Month.
February marks the beginning of Black History Month, an annual celebration that has existed since 1926. But what are the origins of Black History Month?
Americans have recognized black history annually since 1926, first as "Negro History Week" and later as "Black History Month."
February is a time for observing the rich culture of African-Americans. Learn how they have contributed to our country in the past and in more recent events.
If you ever wondered why Americans celebrate Black History Month, this article is for you. Read about the debate behind it and the reason why it's still celebrated.
"Black History Month" has been celebrated and recognized since 1926, formerly known as the "Negro History Week".
This paper gives resources to those wanting to learn about African American History. It also includes additional resources for futher study.
Southern California locals can attend the 14th annual Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) February 9-20, 2006 at the Magic Johnson Theatre. This event highlights cinema, art, music, and poetry from African descent.
Langston Hughes remains one of literature's top poets and African-American writers. His humble history still serves as an inspiration to many.
Thanksgiving is a time of year to spend time with your family. What is a better way to do it than to watch sports on television?
This article is my breakdown of the LSU-Kentucky game, Saturday at 3:30 p.m. on CBS
A paper I wrote for my college African American studies professor which looks at the push in Black Studies courses for social change and whether or not it is doing what it is supposed to do.
My thoughts about the players who will have the best impact for each team.
Once again, it's time for my annual column ranking the NBA's head coaches, which, believe me, is perennially one of the toughest columns I write.
The life of Edgar Allan Poe