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Black History Month

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African American Interests / Regional

Taller Puertorriqueño Marks 30 Years of the Schomburg Symposium in Philadelphia

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A powerful day of reflection, scholarship, art and spiritual expression will unfold this weekend as Taller Puertorriqueño commemorates Black History Month with its 30th Annual Arturo Schomburg …

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Keeley Mitchell
African American Interests / Delaware County Community College

DCCC Hosts Talk on Brown v. Board and Thurgood Marshall

February 25, 2026February 24, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

MEDIA, PA — A landmark Supreme Court decision that reshaped American education will take center stage at Delaware County Community College.

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Downingtown Area School District

Downingtown Schools Spotlight Black History With Art, Dance, and Living History

February 11, 2026February 10, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Downingtown Area School District is marking Black History Month with a districtwide slate of programs designed to honor the achievements of African Americans while creating space for …

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African American Interests / Op-ed

We Must Face, Not Erase, Black History

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 - by Op-Ed

In 1788, when western Pennsylvania residents petitioned the General Assembly to create Allegheny County, four of the petitioners were free Black men.

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African American Interests / Regional

Black History Month First Friday Brings Live Art, Music, and Youth Fundraiser

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Northern Liberties is kicking off Black History Month with a new First Friday event on Friday, February 6, featuring two back-to-back receptions at Black- and female-owned venues, …

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Black History Month
African American Interests

Black History Month Turns 50, Marking a Century-Long Fight to Preserve Truth

February 1, 2026January 31, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Black History Month is marking a historic milestone this year, celebrating 50 years of federal recognition while honoring a century-long mission that began as Negro History Week …

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