LI Black History Month events: Feb. 16-23
Teen artists showcase their talent and creativity by displaying flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the artist Derrick Adams and watercolor artwork inspired by artist Lorna Simpson, on display during library hours through Feb. 28, Brentwood Public Library, 34 Second Ave., free, brentwoodnylibrary.org, 631-273-7883.
What to know about why Black History Month was created
Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the public to honor the contributions of Black Americans, according to the museum. The month has since inspired other groups and an appreciation of multicultural backgrounds.
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Anika Goss imagines a unique future for the City of Detroit. After working to build sustainable communities in metro Detroit ...
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Ve Va La Nails is a local nail salon that offers a service many salons do not. For Black History Month, the owner is sharing ...
The University community is hosting a range of events. Educational programs and resources are also available year-round.
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As part of our Black History Month coverage, News 8’s Byron Tollefson stopped by GVSU’s Blackout event where Black student ...
From the triumphs of Jesse Owens to the early days of hip-hop, there's a lot to learn and celebrate in February.
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