1^st February 2019

Black History Month (US & Canada)

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14 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

Black History Month is observed on different months around the world. This article is suitable for North Americans celebrations.

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African-American History Quiz

This quiz focuses on the history of African-Americans.

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Famous Black Inventors & Innovators

Famous inventions and innovations to learn about during Black History Month.

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Famous African-American Short Biographies

The short biographies are sure to inspire! Learn about Sarah Rector - "The Richest Colored Girl in the World" and Bill Powell - pioneering golf course owner who designed the first integrated golf course.

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Black History Month Word Search

Here's a word search to share during Black History Month!

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Black History Month Quotes

"Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated."

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Poem: The Negro Speaks of Rivers

A poignant poem for Black History month by Langston Huges

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Black History Month (US & Canada)

14 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

African-American History Quiz

Famous Black Inventors & Innovators

Famous African-American Short Biographies

Black History Month Word Search

Black History Month Quotes

Poem: The Negro Speaks of Rivers