Columbus library to host ‘What Does Black History Mean to You: A Discussion’
The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System will host “What Does Black History Mean to You?” via Facebook Live at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28.
‘We need to talk’: Libraries help inspire conversations about race relations during Black History Month
As Youth Services Librarian Jayme Evans selected books to highlight in February at West Point’s Bryan Public Library, she kept in mind that Black History Month should mean more than simply knowing the names of some famous black people and being able to memorize a quote by Martin Luther King Jr.
Boys and Girls Club members ‘Rise Up’ for black history program
One by one, the children stepped up to the podium, the heads of some of the smaller children barely visible to the audience of 75 people who gathered Tuesday evening at the Columbus Boys and Girls Club for the club’s annual Black History Month program.
Larry Elder: What left-wing educators don’t teach during ‘Black History Month’
When will Black History Month be … history?
Library to screen thought-provoking films for Black History Month
Thurgood Marshall and a landmark case, black representation in Hollywood and Detroit’s turbulent summer of ’67 are some of the topics tackled in a series of films to be screened free to the public by the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library during Black History Month.
Ensemble to ‘reflect and rejoice’ with Black History Month concert
In celebration of Black History Month, Mississippi State’s 48-member Men of State ensemble will present a “Reflect and Rejoice” program Monday at Starkville’s First Baptist Church.
Slimantics: Why Black History Month matters
Since 1976, February has been designated as “Black History Month” in the United States.
Black History Month: MSU student, faculty reflect
Brittney Robinson represents more than herself as she pursues her degree at Mississippi State.
MSU choral concert to feature premiere of choral anthem
Mississippi State’s choral department will present its annual concert “Reflect and Rejoice: Celebrating African American History through Music” in observance of Black History Month.
Black History Month: Luckett to speak about Margaret Walker
Dr. Robert Luckett, director of the Margaret Walker Center for the Study of the African-American Experience at Jackson State University, will present “This Is My Century: Margaret Walker and the Black Arts Movement” at 7:30 p.m. Friday at The W’s Poindexter Hall.
Negro League historian, son of Satchel Paige speaks in Columbus
In celebrating Black History Month, Columbus Municipal School District hosted Negro League baseball historian Larry Lester and Robert Paige — the oldest son of Leroy “Satchel” Paige, a longtime Negro League star — at a presentation Thursday morning at Cook Elementary Magnets Fine Arts School.
The W to celebrate Black History Month with events
A host of educational and inspirational events have been scheduled to celebrate Black History Month at Mississippi University for Women.
Columbus library celebrates Black History Month
The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library will host a series of events during February in honor of Black History Month.
School apologizes for black history lunch menu
Officials at a Northern California private school are apologizing after a lunch menu option to celebrate Black History Month angered some parents and students.