Article: News and Views: Black History Month; Education or Tokenism

Article: March Could Be Black History Month!
Columbus Times;  March 30, 1999 ;     340 words ... ... Columbus Times 03-30-1999 March Could Be Black History Month! Why is Black History Month is February? Others have commented on the ... in the year designated as Black History? Black History Month could have been March, July, August, or ...

Article: The Government of Canada Supports National Congress of Black ...
CCNMatthews Newswire;  February 1, 2008 ;     510 words ... ... Foundation for the celebration of Black History Month. The funding of $14,257 ... of events in celebration of Black History Month. The activities include an ... related to black history. "Black History Month is an excellent opportunity ...

Article: Time to celebrate Black History Month
SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL);  February 8, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Writer Ask Susana Tamayo about Black History Month, and she'll tell you about ... blacks." Like the individuals Black History Month celebrates, lessons in black ... February rolls around. While Black History Month remains largely an academic ...

Article: Celebration of black history ; Black ...
Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  October 8, 2008 ;     302 words ...Black History Month will be celebrated at the St David's Hill Global Centre in Exeter ... 3pm. The session will briefly explore the word black, introduce Black History Month, and then give time for people's own contributions. The meeting ...

Article: Something's missing in some schools during February|Putting ...
News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  February 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... figures was not taught during Black History Month in her daughter's second ... to do something to recognize Black History Month. After she complained to school ... 50 have opted to incorporate Black History Month into the classroom through ...

Article: This week in Black history.(Black ...
Jet;  February 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... touchdown passes. Williams is currently a personnel executive with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. February 2007-- Black History Month is the observance of a special period to recognize the achievements and contributions of Black Americans during ...

Article: Cable Nets Seize 'Black History' ...
Multichannel News;  January 29, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... of cable networks are using Black History Month to spotlight their efforts ... Office will host its first Black History Month film festival. It will screen ... response to HBO's current Black History Month subscriber-acquisition campaign ...