BLACK HISTORY MONTH - FEBRUARY 2021

  RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE

THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF

AFRICAN AMERICANS 

THROUGHOUT HISTORY 

Black History Month was officially observed in 1976 by then-president, Gerald Ford.

He encouraged all to participate in its observance. 

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF:

What is African American History?

Is it important to learn about African American history?

What do we learn from African Americans regarding America's past?

Who are notable African Americans?

Why celebrate Black History?

 INTERNET SITES TO VISIT FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Celebrate Black History Month in Massachusetts

Black History Month - Library of Congress

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Boston Celebrates Black History Month

Middlesex Community College Celebrates Black History Month

The University of Massachusetts Lowell Celebrates Black History Month