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This Day in Black History: Feb. 7, 1926
Dr. Carter G. Woodson founded Negro History Week. Also, author, comedian and actor Chris Rock born....


Commentary: While Some Have Doubts, Black History Month Continues to Serve a Purpose
The event once known as “Negro History Week” has expanded and continues to draw attention to achiev...


Commentary: Has Black History Month Become a Joke?
Distasteful Internet memes devalue Black History Month, one post at a time....


This Day in Black History: May 7, 1943
On May 7, 1943, the SS George Washington Carver was launched....


Commentary: Should Black History Month Be a Global Holiday?
For decades, Black History Month has been a time for African-Americans to reflect on the contributi...


2010 South Carolina Manual Removes 'Negro' and 'Scalawag' Tags
2010 South Carolina Manual Removes 'Negro' and 'Scalawag' Tags...


Obama: Follow Dorothy Height's example of service
Obama: Follow Dorothy Height's example of service...


Commentary: The Dutch Tradition of Blackface Fuels the Fire of a Movement
The traditional Dutch blackface holiday character of Zwarte Piet (Black Peter), plainly offensive t...


Commentary: The Netherlands’ Blackface Holiday Parade Marches On
The traditional portrayal of St. Nicholas in the Netherlands includes blackface representations aki...


Commentary: Good Riddance Artur Davis
Artur Davis' plan of putting naked ambition ahead of his constituents' interests is not a good stra...


Shocked by Barack | News | BET.com
Posted Jan. 28, 2008 – Hillary Clinton thought she had it made. :: AD :: After eight years of watch...


The Heart of the Matter: This Holiday, Step Up and Help Save a Private Black College
The Heart of the Matter: This Holiday | Step Up and Help Save a Private Black College...