African American, Black History Month

Want to explore Black History Month in Houston? Here are 11 African American landmarks to visit
Explore Black history and culture at Houston landmarks such as Freedmen’s Town, the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum and Emancipation Park.
African American Expressions Unveils New Black History Catalog
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / 3, 2025 / African American Expressions (AAE) is proud to launch its new Black History Catalog, a powerful collection of culturally inspired products that celebrate Black heritage every single day.
Washington County Designates February as Black History Month with Focus on African Americans and Labor
Washington County designates February as Black History Month, emphasizing African Americans' contributions to labor.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Irish, African American connection linked by slavery, neighborhoods, tragedy
While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between Blacks and the Irish in the U.S., which would be defined by social, cultural
The Origins Of Black History Month: Celebrations Continue Today
Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African Americans in the aftermath of slavery.
Events celebrating Black History Month across the DMV
February kicks off the celebration of Black History Month. While honoring trailblazers who have paved the way in the African-American community, the month is also a time to celebrate the accomplishments and highlight the hidden stories of Black history and culture.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: African spirit and culture shaped American music and instruments
Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the American musical mainstream, creating popular new American music genres
Black History Month in the DC area: 6 museums and exhibits celebrating African American heritage
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Flowers in African American Culture: Symbolism and Traditions
Flowers have long been a powerful form of expression in African American culture, carrying deep meanings in celebrations, ...
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African American women break barriers in the U.S. Navy
Captain Gail Harris says her dream of joining the Navy started when she was a little girl. "Well when I was five years old I ...
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20 Must-Read Books For Every African American
Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.
Orlando International Airport is honoring the nation’s first African-American military pilots
Orlando International Airport honors the contributions and sacrifices of the nation’s first African-American military pilots ...
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Cycling’s First African-American World Champ Did It Without Brakes
The journey of 1899 title winner Major Taylor is even more remarkable when you consider the kind of bike that got him there.
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African American Children’s Book Fair marks 33 years of championing literacy
The book fair is meant to inspire the next generation of readers by making books accessible to all while serving the need of ...
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Champaign County African American Heritage Trail to offer bus tour
Urbana Foundation has announced a bus tour later this month that will take participants through the history of Champaign ...
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Watch Super Bowl LIX at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
The African American Museum in Philadelphia is inviting the public to watch the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. On ...