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Home | CULTURE | A perspective on Black History Month from Africa

A perspective on Black History Month from Africa

February 19, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Black History Month from Africa
Sketch of Woodson made by Charles Alston, 1943 – link

Black History Month or ‘Black Achievement Month’ is an annual event that started in America in 1929 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson. It is celebrated annually in the United States and their embassies across the globe including Canada in the month of February; United Kingdom and the Netherlands in October, and other parts of the world…



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Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Africa, African-Americans and Democracy, Election History, Racism and Prejudice

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