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Black History Month should be cancelled for multiple, siginificant reasons.

This article details the history and importance of Black History Month, which takes place in February.

African Americans have contributed a great deal to the history of America. Included below are lesson plans, activities, stories, pictures, coloring pages, and more. These materials can be used in a classroom, for homeschool, given by a parent, or just for fun.

Find great reads in honor of Black History Month.

Every February we as Americans celebrate Black History Month. It's a time for recognizing that accomplishments and achievements of the African-American community.

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.

Hear what students from around the world are saying in response to Black History Month. This woven tapestry of resonses captures the outsiders perspective to this American celebration of African-American contribution to American history.

Having attended Queens College for awhile now, both as an undergrad and now as a grad student, I've come to know a lot about the college and its annual salute to Black History Month.

Short biography of Dr. Carter G. Woodson contributor in establishing 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?

I have decided to ask my two school age children what they have been discussing in school as far as Black History is concerned. To my surprise I was told by both of my children they have not been told anything about it.

There are many famous black history sites to visit in New York City during February which is Black History Month. This list highlights five places that are prominent places in the black history of New York City. Many of the key Black History Month sites are in Harlem.

A look at American History and why is Black History still not a part of our educational institute textbooks.

Black History is a foreign study for me. Therefore, I am writing this series of articles on black history notables to educate the public and myself on black history in the United States.

An overview of black history month events, including a film series and lecture series, in Kansas City and surrounding suburbs.

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.

The City of Dallas and surrounding areas have many events and shows to celebrate and experience black history month this February. For 2006, the theme is to be "Celebrating Community: A Tribute to Black Fraternal, Social and Civic Institutions".

short poems for Black History Month"

February is here again-the month nationally recognized as Black History Month.

This article talks about the importance of Black History Month.

Chicago's Navy Pier is recognizing Black History Month through the end of February. In honor of Black History Month there will be special programs and displays

Americans have recognized black history annually since 1926, first as "Negro History Week" and later as "Black History Month."

From Negro History Week established in 1926, we now have Black History Month and a Martin Luther King Holiday. Here's the background.

The "Little Rock Nine" faced challenges that no teenager should have to face.

I don't believe in Black History Month. And it's got nothing to do with being a racist. After all, I'm one of those bleeding heart liberals you read so much about.

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?

An editorial conerning the social message of Black History Month.

"Black History Month" has been celebrated and recognized since 1926, formerly known as the "Negro History Week".

This year for Black History Month, if you live anywhere near Cincinnati, Ohio, you can celebrate by visiting a new museum: The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. The museum offers visitors an enlightening and sobering trip on the Underground Railroad.

Each year, Americans pay tribute to the legacies and contributions through observance of Black History Month in February.

A listing and description of lots of events in the Los Angeles area during February's Black History Month

Traditionally when we think of Black History Month we automatically think of Martin Luther King Jr., Jackie Robinson, Frederick Douglas and Booker T Washington. Of course there are hundreds more that have never made it in to the spotlight.

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.

Seven outstanding Black History Month events and performances in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis & St. Paul) that you won't want to miss, from the non-typical yet awe-inspiring, to spectacular traditional events.

Many of us think of Black History Month as a relatively new celebration when in actuality it was first celebrated as Negro History Week in 1926. This year, there are events all over New York City, both educational and entertaining for the whole family.

Honoring African American leaders during February, Black History Month, does not have to be a financially expensive proposition. Here are some ideas which are tried and true to help you along the way.

Local black history in Ypsilanti Michigan

Inspirational quotes in honor of Black History Month, by great African American.

Who is your hero? Is she/he a negro? Is she/he black? Is she/he colored? Are you?

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is an incredible museum which highlights the journey slaves made via the Underground Railroad in hopes of finding freedom. More than just a museum, the center also offers cultural, historical, and archeological events.

In honor of Black History Month, a brief recounting of the heroism of escaped slaves that furnished information to the Union Army.

If you are planning a trip to the Memphis area in the future, consider visiting the National Civil Rights Museum. If you are not able to come see the exhibit for yourself, consider reading the rich history and view the pictures from the gallery on the museum's website.

This research paper is in response to the reading of the autobiography "Close to My Heart". The author Dorothy Sterling, pursued her childhood dream of becoming a writer, through times when adversity was toughest for women and minorities.

February marks Black History Month. Students and teachers have some good fun on this year's event at Reed.

In an exhibit entitled Common Ground, a traveling display of paintings explores further what is known as "The African Presence in Mexico: From Yanga to the Present."

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.

During Black History Month, PBS usually showcases many interesting programs that deal with black history, and this year is no different.

The Crystal Gardens at Navy Pier will be showcasing Black History Month on February 7 - 22 .. "Perseverance & Persistence - An Exhibition of Pride" is a walk through gallery highlighting 28 notable African American pioneers.

Why is that we celebrate Black History Month? If February is Black History Month, why aren't the other 11 months left to celebrate White History Month, Japanese History Month or Indian History Month (although that might be considered the month of November for Thanksgiving)?

Greensboro celebrates Black History Month and the 48th anniversary of the Nation's first Sit in protest.