The history of Valentine's Day: From its pagan origins to a billion-dollar holiday
Feb. 14th is all about romance and love! Whether you're celebrating it with a partner, friends, or family, here's what you ...
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Oliver Art Center honors Black History Month with special exhibit
FRANKFORT — In observance of Black History Month, the Oliver Art Center will present “Piece Work: An Exhibition of Contemporary Gee’s Bend Quilts” in its Fisher Room Gallery Feb. 14 through March 22.
Opinion: Africa’s accomplishments are part of the flow of history
The ebbs and flows between African and other cultures are intertwined. These are conduits for the world defying their ...
Preserving, acknowledging the American history that most won't find in history books
MISSOURI, USA — Countless stories trace the lives of descendants of those forcibly taken from Africa and brought to America centuries ago. These narratives not only illuminate the deep connections ...
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Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Black History Month wasn't always a month-long celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...
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Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
WASHINGTON (AP) — Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a ... about many of the women and men who led the ...