People | Organizations | Dates | Quotes about Black History month | Black History through the years |
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Founded the association for the study of African American Life and History on September 9, 1915.
Who is Carter G. Woodson
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What is the abolitionist movement?
What is an organized effort to end the practice of slavery
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Since this year every U.S. president has officially designated the month of February as black history month
When was 1976
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I don’t want a black history month. Black history is American history.
Who is Morgan Freeman
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This person became the conductor and musical director of the New Jersey Symphony in 1968, and was the first African- American to do it.
Who is Henry Lewis
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This President officially recognized Black History month.
Who is Gerald Ford
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Carter G. Woodson and prominent minister Jesse E. Moorland founded this organization.
What is the Association for the study of Negro life and history
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The NAACP was founded on…
When is February 12,1909
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Black history month should be celebrated everyday. It’s a month that’s kind of sad to me, because I am reminded of the struggle that people before us had to go through for us to be able to live comfortably today.
Who is Tamara James
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This person was the first black to win an individual gold medal in the winter olympics .
Who is Shani Davis
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The second week of February was chosen to be National African American week in 1915 to collide with someone’s birthday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
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National Association for the Advancement of colored people.
What is the NAACP
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Gerald Ford officially recognized black history month in…..
When is 1976
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If you only think of me during black history month, I must be failing as an educator and as an astrophysicist.
Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Frank E. Peterson Jr. was named the first black general in the marine corps in this year
When was 1979
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Who was a national leader of the abolitionist movement.
Who is Frederick Douglass
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This organization was founded on September 9, 1915 and is non-profit.
What is the study of Negro Life and history
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Black history began half a century after the 13th amendment in this year
When is 1915
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Black history month must be more than just a month of remembrance; it should be a tribute to our history and reminder of the work that lies in the months and years ahead.
Who is Marty Meehan
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This person was the the first black person to serve in the United states senate and congress.
Who is Hirman R. Revels
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This president ended slavery
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
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This organization has more than 2,200 branches and some half a million members Worldwide.
What is the NAACP
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This was the day that black history became a full month celebration
February 2nd
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This being black history month I would like to ask people to celebrate the similarities and not focus on the differences between people of color and not of color.
Lynn Swann
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Tony Dungy
Who was the first African American head coach to win the super bowl
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