The celebration of Black History Month began as “Negro History Week,” which was created in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American historian, scholar, educator and publisher. | Pacific Power
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In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson established Negro History Week, marking this year as the 100th celebration of Negro History Week. Christoper McCroy, our executive director, invites you to join us as we celebrate Black History Month. Uplifting our community's youth is at the heart of our mission at the 100 Black Men of Omaha, Inc. By empowering and supporting our youth, we celebrate the young people who will create new Black History. #BlackHistoryMonth #NegroHistoryWeek #WhatTheySeeIsWhatTheyWillB
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February is Black History Month. Black History Month began as “Negro History Week,” created in 1926 by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the achievements and contributions of Black Americans that were largely excluded from history books. The observance was held in February to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, two figures associated with the fight against slavery. In 1976, during the U.S. bicentennial, the federal government officially expanded the week
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On February 1, 1926, historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, launched Negro History Week—a movement that laid the foundation for what later became Black History Month, officially recognized in 1976. February 1 also holds deep historical significance beyond Black history education. It marks National Freedom Day, commemorating the 1865 approval of the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery. The date is further connected to pivotal moments in civil rights and culture
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In 1926, Carter G. Woodson, an African American writer and historian, created Negro History Week. While originally celebrated the second week of February, in 1976 the celebration was shifted from a week to a month. To learn more about Negro History Week, visit BlackAmericaWeb.com | BlackAmericaWeb.com
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