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Local Black History Month: Nurses share hopes to increase representation in the field By Damany Lewis, wsoctv.com February 25, 2025 at 6:06 pm EST ...
(NewsNation) — The origin of Black History Month in America goes back more than 100 years. Some may wonder why February, the shortest month of the year, was chosen to be the month to celebrate ...
Black literature is far too expansive to cover in just a month, especially if you look back through history at the works of luminaries like Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, James Baldwin and Nikki ...
In 1879, Mary Eliza Mahoney became the first Black registered nurse in the United States, completing an intensive 16-month program at the New England Hospital for Women and Children.
President Trump welcomed celebrities and voters alike to the White House on Thursday for an event celebrating Black History Month. Flanked by golfer Tiger Woods and Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), T… ...
RICHMOND, Va. — In honor of Black History Month, the Richmond Public Library is spotlighting the achievements of Black professionals in the medical field. An event Sunday focused on the ...
Black History Month, a tradition in the United States since its formal establishment in 1976, honors the contributions of Black Americans to the nation’s history and culture.
CBHN's CBBM launch: Women's History Month empowers Black women. Healthy lives, toxin-free beauty, and care are the movement's focus.
“It wasn’t really until the 1960s and 1970s that, sort of, after Negro History Week was pretty well established within Black institutions in the 1960s and 70s, it gained recognition sort of outside ...
In recognition of Black History Month, we have gathered a selection of books by Black authors and about Black lives that were published this February and reviewed in Publishers Weekly. Among the ...
To kick off Women’s History Month, BLACK ENTERPRISE is spotlighting 20 influential Black women and acknowledging their extraordinary journey and the barriers they’ve broken along the way.
Pride and inexhaustible service are the reasons the Divine Nine have a place in Black history and Black culture. Together, between undergrad and alumni, the Divine Nine have nearly 4 million members.