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Black History Month

March 6, 2021

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Not Today, But Every Day I wondered how long it would take for someone to catch on. Afterall, the month of February, at least for the last few years, has represented a source of contention in the Wisconsin State Legislature. Disagreements, about who should or could be listed […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Legislatively Speaking, Lena Taylor

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‘Tis the Season to Celebrate Black Heritage & Culture

February 8, 2020

By LaKeshia Myers Celebrating Black History Month has always been special for me. It allows me the opportunity to be both reflective and optimistic about the history of black people across the diaspora, but especially those in the United States. It gives everyone the opportunity to delve deeper into the history and numerous contributions that […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, LaKeshia Myers

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Commemorating Our Past, Starts with Cementing our Present-Day Legacy

February 8, 2020

By Derrick Johnson President and CEO, NAACP We find ourselves at the beginning of a new Black History Month (BHM) in a distinctive decade during one of the most polarizing times of our lives. Our collective journey to this moment has undoubtedly been challenging. Still, we’ve been victorious on many fronts to advance our culture, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: 2020 Census, Black History Month, Derrick Johnson

Milwaukee Celebrates 3rd Annual Black History Program

March 2, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz All month long, individuals and groups have been celebrating Black History Month. Although every day should be dedicated to celebrating and honoring one’s history, Milwaukee celebrated black history in its own unique way. On Monday, city officials, important city figures and city residents, congregated in City Hall’s rotunda. They gathered to celebrate […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Black History Month, Janiya Williams, Ko-Thi Dance Company

Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis on ‘The Faith That Strengthens’

March 6, 2018

By Lynette Monroe (NNPA Newswire Contributor) During a recent service celebrating Black History Month at the Twelfth Street Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), expressed gratitude and reverence for the church’s rich history. He also highlighted the importance of the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Benjamin Chavis, Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Black History Month, Lynette Monroe

UW-Madison to offer a full slate of events for Black History Month

February 18, 2017

Madison, Wis. (Jan. 27, 2017) – The 2017 UW-Madison Black History Month celebration will kick off on Sunday, Jan. 29, at 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m. in Varsity Hall, Union South. 1308 W. Dayton St., with the “Awkward Black Girl” herself, Issa Rae, who will lead a lecture and Q&A on embracing your awkwardness. With her own […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month

2016 Black History Month Events Calendar

February 12, 2016

REFLECTIONS: African American Icons Exhibit Monday, Feb. 1 – Friday, March 4, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday UW -Madison Education Building, Commons Gallery, 1000 Bascom Mall Don’t miss this incredible display celebrating renowned African Americans: REFLECTIONS by Terrence Reese, curated by Linda Sheryl Greene. Artist receptions and talks will be held in the Gallery […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, University of Wisconsin, UW-Madison

PBS Highlights the African-American Experience Through a Wide Range of Content

February 5, 2016

PBS is highlighting the African-American experience through content on air on PBS member stations, online through the PBS Black Culture Connection and through a series of community conversations that will engage viewers in an exploration of African-American history and culture. In addition to documentaries airing in February featuring those who helped influence integration and inclusion, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Culture Connection, Black History Month, PBS

Madison Public Library Celebrates Black History Month

February 5, 2016

Events and displays to honor the contributions of African Americans, historic and present From the revolutionary Black Panthers to a local author book launch with a theme of love on Valentine’s Day, Black history will be celebrated throughout the month of February at Madison Public Library. Eleven programs in February and March will highlight various […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Madison Public Library

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DuBois and Trotter: My Civil Rights Heroes

February 27, 2015

DuBois and Trotter: My Civil Rights Heroes

By George E. Curry, NNPA Columnist February 27, 2015   George E. Curry, NNPA Columnist     In the interest of full disclosure, I have been a W.E.B. DuBois fanatic since my teenage years in Tuscaloosa, Ala. I have a healthy collection of books by and about DuBois, including David Levering Lewis’ two-volume biography of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History Month, Booker T. Washington, Civil Rights, FEBRUARY 27 2015, George E. Curry, VOL. 25 NO. 7, W.E.B. DuBois, William Monroe Trotter

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