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Feb 7, 2024 · Learn how Black History Month started as a week-long observance by a historian in 1926 and evolved into a national celebration of Black achievements and culture. Find out this year's theme, African Americans and the Arts, and why it is relevant for the world.
Feb 5, 2024 · This week marks the start of Black History Month in the United States. The annual observance is also officially recognized in many countries , including Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Panama, Costa Rica, Ireland and the United Kingdom, in celebration of persons of African descent as a means of cultural inclusion and recognition of their achievements.
Feb 3, 2023 · For example: In a 2023 Black History Month panel featuring two cast members from the TV show "A Different World," Cultivate will analyze the show's impact on higher education in the Black community. Additionally, Ángel Cabrera, president of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), will discuss making higher education more accessible to underrepresented groups (URGs).
Feb 16, 2022 · February is Black History Month and marks 10 years since the death of Trayvon Martin sparked the Black Lives Matter movement. Black Lives Matter has evolved from a hashtag to a global movement for racial justice. Here are some of the key events over the decade.
Feb 25, 2021 · February is Black History Month in the US and Canada. More work needs to be done to address systemic racism in the environmental field, coupled with a greater push for environmental equity. From environmental justice advocates to scientists and social entrepreneurs, here are some of those working to raise awareness of the issues impacting the ...
Feb 7, 2023 · February is Black History Month in North America - and this year the theme is ‘Black Resistance’, with a focus on how African-Americans have “resisted historic and ongoing oppression, in all forms, especially the racial terrorism of lynching, racial pogroms, and police killings”.
Feb 29, 2024 · The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of global leaders concluded last month in Davos, Switzerland. The timely transition from this global dialogue into Black History Month celebrations each year offers a chance to explore how the significant impact of Black individuals and communities can further empower African and Afro diaspora peoples on global discourse concerning the key issues of our ...
Nov 24, 2020 · The US celebrates Black History Month in February. Here's what to know about the event's origins and purpose, and the 2024 theme of 'African Americans and the Arts'. 07 Feb 2024
Oct 20, 2023 · Explore how leaders can activate responsible leadership in uncertain times and tackle global challenges. Find insights, stories and tips from experts and practitioners on various aspects of leadership.
Feb 7, 2018 · New Yorker Frederick T. Joseph is definitely one of the many people planning to go see “Black Panther.” In fact, Joseph set up a GoFundMe to help the kids of the Harlem Boys & Girls Club all go see the movie ... and raised over $26,000 in four days. Nearly a month later, Joseph’s idea surpassed its $10,000 goal by over $30,000.
