BIO Channel's BIO.com Celebrates Black History Month

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Coming off its best month ever with over 5mm unique visitors in January, BIO.com, the official site of the BIO Channel, is celebrating Black History Month with all ...

Black History Month fun facts 2012

To commemorate and celebrate the contributions to our nation made by people of African descent, American historian Carter G. Woodson established Black History Week, which was expanded into Black History Month in 1976. Here are some interesting statistics about African Americans.

Black History Month: Planting seeds of greatness

As I started to write this week about Black History Month, it occurred to me how little I knew about the actual facts that brought this monthlong celebration to pass. Black History Month, as it is now known, started off as 'Negro History Week' in 1926.

Black History Month Calendar

ONGOINGAfrican-American Art Exhibit multi-media show of work by local African-American artists, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Southeast Georgia Health System Outpatient Care Center Art Gallery, Starling Street, Brunswick. (912) 262-0628, shgh.org or artdowntown.net.SATURDAYSoulful Night of Keys, presented by Ritz Jazz Jamm, 7 p.m. and 10 p.m., Ritz Theatre & LaVilla ...

Black History Month inspires tales of past

February is Black History Month, but you probably already knew that. But do you know why February and not March or May.