Article: Governor Kaine Announces Availability of Historic Freedmen Records Online; Virginia will also take the lead in a historically significant "Finding the Freedmen Marriage Records Project".

Article: GOV. KAINE ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF HISTORIC FREEDMEN ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 10, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... announced that the Black History Museum and ... all of the freedmen records Freedmen ... record sets the freedmen records, the 1870 ... information from the freedmen records will greatly ... Director of the Black History Museum ...

Article: Church compiling 2 centuries of history
Progress-Index, The Petersburg, Va.;  February 2, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... church will be the venue of "Whispers from the Dust: The Freedmen Records and African-American Family History." The seminar ... have been in Petersburg for decades. "There is a lot of black history in Petersburg," Johnson said. - T. DeVon Robinson may ...

Article: Black History Through The Year
Atlanta Inquirer;  January 28, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... Shumake Atlanta Inquirer 01-28-1995 Black History Through The Year. Next month is officially known as Black History Month, and some of our readers will remember when there was only Black History Week. On the surface, it appears that ...

Article: Black History Month: Serious Truth Telling or a ...
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education;  January 31, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Black History Month: Serious Truth Telling or a Triumph in Tokenism? COMMENTING ON BLACK History Month, comedian Dick Gregory once said ... s opinion is not far from the center. Black History Month, in the opinion of many, is simply ...

Article: Black History is...
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  February 8, 2000 ;     388 words ...Philadelphia Tribune, The 02-08-2000 Black History is ... Black History is the little girls who skip rope in the schoolyards. Black History is the little boys playing basketball on the back lots. Black History ...

Article: COLUMN: Black history month considered
University Wire;  February 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... have received such tasty morsels of Black History along with their Big Macs and fries ... month of February. Did somebody say Black History Month? Apparently someone at Bestfoods ... correct grandstanding it inspires, Black History Month is on the whole a constructive ...

Article: What Black History Stands For: Young People Need To ...
Sacramento Observer;  March 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Sacramento Observer 03-01-2000 What Black History Stands For: Young People Need To Know ... ve never known what to think about Black History Month. Whenever I think of it, my ... invariably: What comic decided to make Black History Month the shortest month of the year ...