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  2. 11 Black history facts you should know - AOL

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    3. Though they were forbidden from signing up officially, a large number of Black women served as scouts, nurses and spies in the Civil War.. 4. One of the greatest African rulers of all time ...

  3. 31 Black History Facts You May Not Have Learned in School

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    Resources like BlackPast.org, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Library of Congress are great ways to learn little-known facts about Black history and broaden ...

  4. Celebrate Black History Month with Your Kids—and These ...

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    In 1926, Black historian Carter G. Woodson set out to designate a week in February for the celebration, education, and commemoration of African American history. A child born that year would be 98 ...

  5. 11 Black history facts to commemorate Black History Month - AOL

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    February is Black History Month. Honor the contributions of luminaries like Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and others with these Black History facts.

  6. Black History Month - Wikipedia

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    Black History Month is an annually observed commemorative month originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month. [4] It began as a way of remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora, initially lasting a week before becoming a month-long observation since 1970. [5]

  7. In Honor of Black History Month, 30 Black History Facts You ...

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    Interesting facts about Black historical figures who have made such an impact. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

  8. Akyaaba Addai-Sebo - Wikipedia

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    Born and raised in Ghana, Addai-Sebo was part of Kwame Nkrumah's Young Pioneers Movement. [3] [4] His education took him to the United States in the 1970s, [4] [5] where he was active when "Negro History Week" became "Black History Month", [6] and witnessed how its national annual observance renewed a sense of pride in African-American children. [4]

  9. 19 Black figures who changed history - AOL

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    Parks became one of the most impactful Black women in American history almost overnight when she refused to move to the “colored” section of a public bus in 1955. This act of protest kicked ...