The Lesser Known Story of Claudette Colvin The whole world knows about Rosa Parks and her bold, heroic act of refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a segregated bus in 1955. She is still honored and glorified for this act all these years later, as she should be. But what if I told you that Rosa Parks wasn’t the first … Continue reading The First Refuser
Why We Celebrate Each February Black History Month is an important month for all Americans to celebrate and remember. Celebrated every February in the United States, Canada, and the UK, the month honors the achievements, struggles, and contributions of Black people throughout history. It’s a special reminder each year of the major impacts the Black community has had all over the world. Black people’s achievements … Continue reading The Importance of Black History Month
A list of African American leaders whose actions helped bring change Although Black History can and should be recognized every month, February is a great time as it is the season of love. Amidst the considerable challenges faced by the black community, it’s easy to dwell on the negative and be hateful, but alongside the struggles, there has been so much to love, so many … Continue reading Those Who Lead Us
What is Black History Month? Black History Month is an annual period where we celebrate and acknowledge the achievements, history, and role African Americans have played in the evolution of the United States. Though we observe it each February, how many of us know the celebration’s history and how it has changed over the years? The History: Black History Month began with an organization called … Continue reading The History Of Black History Month
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