Black History Month 'double down'

Black History Month starts Saturday. Here's the history behind the month-long celebration
Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.
Black History Month Starts Amid Trump DEI Crackdown. What Lawmakers Say
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Black History Month begins today. Here's what to know about its origins and myths
Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the month dates back almost a century, and the way it is celebrated and evolved has created history in itself.
Amid Trump’s Anti-Diversity Effort, Black History Month Takes On New Meaning
Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of defiance.
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The Defense Intelligence Agency has ordered a pause of all activities and events related to Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month. Mayonnaise is a classic addition to tuna salad, but another creamy condiment can lend an additional kick to this classic dish. Here's why you should try it.
Bears to Honor Black History Month 2025
The Bears are proud to celebrate Black History Month 2025 by honoring the transformative legacy of Black individuals within the organization, the sport of football and our community.
JMRL launches event calendar for Black History Month
To kick things off, the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library branches across central Virginia will be hosting a wide range of events to celebrate Black history.
Black History Month 'double down' as Trump erases DEI
For me, this does not do anything except make me double down on my commitment to teach it to my children,” said entrepreneur and activist Sheletta Brundidge.
‘It hurt’: Military orders Black History Month events cancelled with new DEI guidance
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has implemented a new policy that effectively ends the observance of cultural awareness months, a move that has left many in Jacksonville, particularly military personnel and local leaders,
Maryland leaders publicly support Black History Month despite Trump’s DEI attacks
Maryland political leaders stepped up their support Saturday for Black History Month in the midst of an onslaught of attacks on diversity initiatives by President Donald Trump. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore,
Black History Month events held across Chicago area
Beginning February 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation marked the start of a Black History Month.
Black History Month: From humble roots to Ivy League, Ruth J. Simmons inspires generations
News is profiling Texans who are making an impact today and inspiring future generations. Nelson Mandela once said “education ...
Black History Month 2025 celebrates role of Black labor in building nation
This year's Black History Month theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community ...
Disneyland kicks off Black History Month with gospel music and soul food
The Celebrate Soulfully event honoring Black culture will run throughout February at Disneyland, Downtown Disney and the ...
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An Urban Bike Tour celebrates Black History in Durkeeville
Jacksonville’s historic Durkeeville neighborhood was the center of a unique Black History Month celebration—a guided urban ...
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23rd Annual Henderson Gospel Fest Celebrates Black History Month with Powerful Performances and Community Unity
Henderson's Water Street Plaza Amphitheater served as the setting for the 23rd annual Gospel Fest yesterday, celebrating ...
Trump White House marks Black History Month while Defense Department declares ‘identity months dead’
The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense ...
Celebrate Black History In Atlanta: A City Steeped In Civil Rights, Culture, And Legacy
As a cultural hub and birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Georgia capital is steeped with activities and historic ...