Black History Month

Black History Month News

Back History Permeates Nation’s Capital
http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/story?id=119101&page=1

Black History: Feb. Or All Year?
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/02/01/national/
main670714.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStories

Super Bowl Breaks Ground With First Black Coaches
http://usinfo.state.gov/xarchives/display.html?p=washfile-
english&y=2007&m=January&x=200701311335261xEneerG2.396792e-02

Ruby’s Bridge From Child to Adult: A Little Girl’s Contribution to Civil Rights
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2001/02/22/earlyshow/
saturday/main273940.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStories

Gordon Parks Dead at 93, First Major Black Director, ‘Life’ Photographer, Composer, and Writer
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/03/07/entertainment/
main1380808.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStories

Black History Museum Location Set: Museum To Be Built on National Mall
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/01/31/national/
main1262024.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStories

Idaho Museum Honors Black Residents
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=1640049

African Slaves Found Peace in Key West
http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/story?id=119106&page=1

African American Newcomers, Veterans Share Political Spotlight
http://usinfo.state.gov/xarchives/display.html?p=washfile-
english&y=2007&m=January&x=20070126165408GLnesnoM0.9231378
Newest group of elected officials display wide range of talents, interests

Preserving Black History
http://www.myeyewitnessnews.com/news/local/
story.aspx?content_id=0e4f10af-2fe8-44d9-a91b-44b9279b0816

A new project from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting hopes to record about two thousand oral histories from everyday black families over the next year.

Black History Month: It’s Still on the Fringes
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/stlouiscitycounty/
story/EB95036DC8E8F6F7862572750015AF81?OpenDocument

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