Americans will continue to celebrate Black History Month, whether Washington likes it or not | Social Views
It’s not that easy to just do away with Black History Month. Almost 47 million Americans claim African American heritage, ...
Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
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Proposed legislation to create new federal holiday to honor Rosa Parks
There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...
Lawmakers call for Rosa Parks holiday
An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make Dec. 1 a new federal holiday. Second type of ...
On Transit Equality Day, advocates recall Roanoke's Margie Jumper
Members of Bus Riders of Roanoke Advocacy Group — or BRRAG, for short — shared Jumper’s story on Tuesday, in celebration of ...
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Rosa Parks: Beyond the Bus Boycott That Changed America
Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...
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Black History Month celebrated through local presentations
Black History Month will be celebrated with various presentations at the African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society.