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OP-ED: Mississippi Black History

Guest Columnist - March 15, 2022

NNPA NEWSWIRE — As many governors, school boards and educational systems are trying to erase history by banning certain books in our schools and...

Commentary

OP-ED: Black History — Critical and Factual, Not Theory

Guest Columnist - February 10, 2022

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black history has taken on new meaning in this polarized political era. Education Week reports that since January 2021, 14 Republican-led...

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New Partnership Brings Black History to Life Through Google Assistant

BlackPress USA - August 11, 2021

By Airik Myers, The Seattle Medium ‘Hey, Google, what happened on this day in Black History?’ is a term that might become a daily ritual for...

The Gantt Report

COMMENTARY: Black History Hustlers and Hucksters

Lucius Gantt - February 1, 2021

By Lucius Gantt Every February in every year African Americans look forward to enjoying the activities associated with Black History Month. Our schools, our...

Education

Virginia High School Students Can Now Take Black History Courses

Stacy M. Brown - August 29, 2020

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Black history is American history, but for too long, the story we have told was insufficient and inadequate,” Gov. Ralph Northam...

Oscar Blayton

COMMENTARY: Writing Our Own History

Oscar Blayton - April 27, 2020

Noted Nigerian author Chinua Achebe once said, “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” History,...

National

Black Press of America Celebrates 193 Years of Freedom-Fighting Journalism

Stacy M. Brown - March 18, 2020

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “As we deal with some of the most challenging times in modern history, it is important that we understand the significance...

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Black History Committee of Orange County 2018 Schedule of Remaining Events

Lee Dixon - February 12, 2018

February 17, 2018 - 6:00 PM: BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION GALA: Dr. Myron Rolle, A gifted athlete, scholar, and philanthropist will be our Keynote Speaker. ...

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Restoring the Village Black History Event

Lee Dixon - February 7, 2018

On Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Three Mask Event Center, Change the Game For A New Generation will hold its 1st annual Restoring The Village Black...

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Visual Artist Joy Hayes and Saxophonist Naomi Joy to perform at Black History Networking Reception

Lee Dixon - February 1, 2018

The Black History Committee of Orange County, Inc. (BHCOC), in Partnership with Orange County Regional History Center will host the Eleventh (11th) Annual Networking...

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