Approaching the 60th anniversary of the assassination of her husband Medgar Evers, Myrlie Evers-Williams reflects on the importance of remembering history. RELATED: John Lewis's impact […]
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Biden, Harris celebrate Black History Month at White House ceremony | USA TODAY
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke during a ceremony to celebrate Black History Month. RELATED: Black History Month: Five major innovations created by Black inventors » […]
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Watch live: Pres. Biden and Vice President Harris deliver remarks at Black History Month reception
February marks the start of Black History Month, a federally recognized celebration of the contributions African Americans have made to this country and a time […]
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Civil Rights Movement: How comedians helped heal America | USA TODAY
Black comedians helped ease tension during the Civil Rights Movement and their legacy continues for comics amid ongoing racial disparity. RELATED: Black History Month: Five […]
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Mother pulls kids from daycare after controversial Black History Month activity
A mother in Miami says she was shocked and outraged after the staff at her children's daycare shared photos with parents of students in blackface […]
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Black History Month: Five major innovations created by Black inventors | USA TODAY
Black people haven't always been given their due as innovators throughout history, but many of their inventions have changed life as we know it. RELATED: […]
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Broadway theater renamed after Black actress and activist Lena Horne | USA TODAY
A Broadway theater was renamed to honor Black actress and activist Lena Horne. RELATED: 'Six' returns to Broadway after COVID shut down on opening night […]
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Juneteenth’s history and meaning explained | USA TODAY
Frank Smith, director of the African American Civil War Museum, explains the origin of Juneteenth and its journey to becoming a national holiday. RELATED: What […]
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NASA, SpaceX send first Black woman astronaut to ISS | USA TODAY
SpaceX launches historic NASA Crew-4 astronauts from Florida for six-month mission at the ISS. RELATED: SpaceX Axiom-1 mission launches after delays Jessica Watkins made history […]
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