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Boston celebrates 100th Black History Month by teaching new generations through workshops, art
This February marked 100 years of Black History Month in the United States, and Greater Boston is celebrating by teaching the next generation through workshops and exhibits.
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Artist's new exhibit "Freedom Fighters" showcasing important Black figures for Black History Month
A Black artist is highlighting the achievements of African Americans and their role in United States history through art for Black History Month.
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Trump, weeks after backlash over racist post, hosts Black History Month reception
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump hosted a White House reception for Black History Month on Wednesday, less than two weeks after he sparked a bipartisan outcry by posting a racist video on social media that depicted former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle.
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University of Utah, Weber State, other organizations hosting Black History Month events
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The nation has recognized the contributions of Black Americans for 100 years, currently within the framework of Black History Month, and numerous events are in the works in Utah as the tradition continues.
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Michigan's Black-owned legacy media giants are still teaching important lessons from the past
Both the Michigan Chronicle and WGPR-TV 62 have been instrumental in highlighting Black stories, holding elected officials accountable, and serving as important communication outlets for Detroit's Black community during times of social and political upheaval.
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New Jersey man pain-free thanks to revolutionary sickle cell treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
A better treatment for sickle cell disease, which strikes mainly people of color, is transforming medicine in Philadelphia, making this Black History Month especially meaningful for one local family.
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Trump posts racist meme of the Obamas - then deletes it
In the first week of Black History Month, President Trump posted a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama on social media - a video clip showing the Obamas' faces on apes.
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Joe Mazzulla, Boston Celtics pay homage to Black pioneers who helped integrate NBA
The NBA and the Boston Celtics held their first-ever "Founders Night" to mark the start of Black History Month with a nod to the pioneers who helped to integrate the league in the early 1950s.
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Black History Month Explained: Who Started It, Why It's in February and More Facts You Should Know
Andrea Wurzburger is a former features writer at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2022.
Black History Month is an entire month devoted to putting a spotlight on African Americans who have made contributions to our country.
