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Side View Of African-American People Group. Juneteenth Independence Day Concept By Melissa Noel ·Updated February 6, 2024
Every February, we celebrate the history, achievements, and impact of Black Americans during Black History Month. Black History Month evolved from “Negro History Week,” which was founded in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASALH).
ASALH extended the week-long event to a month in 1976, after
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