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Carter G. Woodson Established Black History Month

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When was black history month established?

In 1976


What are facts about black history month?

it was established in 1926


Why and when was black history month established?

1976, though it grew from Negro History Week which was started in 1926. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_history_month


What year did Negro History month become Black History month?

Negro History Week was first established in 1926 by historian Carter G. Woodson. It was later expanded to a month-long celebration and renamed Black History Month in 1976 by President Gerald R. Ford.


When black history month started in England?

Black History Month in England was first celebrated in October 1987. It was initiated to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals to British society and to promote awareness of Black history. The event was inspired by Black History Month in the United States, which was established in 1926. Since then, it has grown to include various events, educational programs, and activities throughout the month.


When is Black history month in Canada?

What Month is Black history month in Canada


What month is black history celebrated?

Black history month is about the people that fought our right such as discrimination, civil rights, prejudice ,and racism.


Is Will Smith in black history month?

Is he black than yes anyone whos black is in black history month


Why do you have black history month?

we have black history month to remember the hard times for the blacks.


What year was negro black history month turned into black history month?

1970


Who was the father of Negro History Week which is now called Black History Month?

The father of Negro History Week, which is now called Black History Month, was Carter G. Woodson. He established Negro History Week in 1926 to bring attention to the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history. The week was later expanded to a month-long celebration in 1976.


How many days are in black history month?

There are 28 in February since it is Black History month.