Tag: Black History Month

February 27, 2024

The Compromise of 1877 led to the establishment of Jim Crow segregation and discrimination. In an effort to stop Reconstruction-era…

February 26, 2024

The 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage For Freedom convened in Washington, DC, as a demonstration against the South's refusal to comply with…

February 25, 2024

"I Am Somebody" is a timeless poem affirming the inherent value and dignity of black lives in particular and all…

February 24, 2024

In 1863, Daniel Alexander Payne became the first black president of a U.S. college. Click the link to learn more.

February 22, 2024

Test your knowledge! Take our "Last One Standing" Black History Trivia Quiz. No Googling or surfing the web! Click the…

February 21, 2024

The environmental injustice plaguing the predominately Black and Latinx residents of Pahokee, Florida, is alarming and brings us to the…

February 20, 2024

Did you know that Black men experience prostate cancer at a disproportionately high rate? They are 70% more likely to…

February 19, 2024

Vernice Armour is the first Black Female combat pilot in the U.S. In 2003 she flew two combat tours in…

February 18, 2024

Harriet Scott, along with her husband Dred Scott, challenged the courts to gain their freedom in 1846. Harriet Scott filed…

February 16, 2024

Black History and the NFL are inseparable. Take the Black Mail NFL Trivia Quiz and test your knowledge! No using…