http://news.prlog.org/tag/black-history-month/black history month - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12131597-former-education-secretary-paige-headlines-atlanta-black-history-month-celebration.htmlNew Mercies’ Senior Pastor Jesse Curney, III said the event celebrates Black History Month and honors Paige as “a living legend.” http://www.prlog.org/12082989-ice-theaters-wraps-up-truth-told-film-series-for-black-history-month.htmlCelebrating unsung Black films and Black filmmakers for Black History Month. Independent filmmakers and showcased including discussion and audience interaction, moderated by program director Floyd Webb, with local scholars, screenwriters, directors. http://www.prlog.org/12081238-melinda-doolittle-lifts-every-voice.htmlRecording Artist and former 'Idol' finalist Melinda Doolittle released a special recording project this week. Released as a celebration of Black History Month, Doolittle explores the song catalog of James Weldon Johnson. http://www.prlog.org/12074955-big-girl-cosmetics-celebrates-black-history-month-with-macys.htmlBig Girl Cosmetic’s helps Macy’s on State Street celebrate Black History Month February 14, 2013 on the 7th floor at. 5:30 pm http://www.prlog.org/12073930-centric-tvs-celebration-of-black-history-month-continues-with-whitney-houston-new-edition.htmlNever Before Seen Whitney Houston Documentary & Behind the Scenes Look at New Edition Round-Up the Second Weekend Dedicated to Some of the Best Musicians in Black History http://www.prlog.org/12070956-black-history-month-is-time-to-celebrate.htmlDiscover why the Month of February is so important to black history and take Time to reach out across the street and into the community to help promote UNITY, FAITH and DIVERSITY.. Kindness with No Strings Attached'...... http://www.prlog.org/12071608-luvin-my-history-celebration-of-praise-barack-secures-international-digital-distribution.htmlFeb. 1, 2013 - For Black History Month, People Involved in Motivating Our Students Higher releases Luvin My History: Celebration of Praise (Barack). First Black History Doc of its kind, combines Arts & Education through the eyes of today’s youth. http://www.prlog.org/12069497-troy-university-and-us-postal-service-celebrate-rosa-parks-100th-birthday-with-stamp-unveiling.htmlTroy University and U.S. Postal Service officials will unveil a new historic Forever Stamp honoring civil rights leader Rosa Parks at the site of her famous arrest during a 100th birthday celebration for Ms. Parks on Monday, Feb. 4 in Montgomery, AL. http://www.prlog.org/12068939-centric-tv-announces-black-history-month-special-program-line-up.htmlSix Weeks of Celebration of African American Cultural Contributions http://www.prlog.org/12068247-dr-tera-hunter-to-discuss-african-american-marriage-slavery-and-freedom-in-the-1800s.htmlDr. Tera W. Hunter, professor of History and African American Studies at Princeton University will speak at Adelphi University on African-American marriage, slavery, and freedom in the 1800s as part of Adelphi’s Black History Month celebrations. http://www.prlog.org/12067558-community-organization-saves-longest-running-black-history-month-parade-and-will-go-ahead-on-22-13.htmlThe City of San Bernardino went bankrupt and the longest running Black History Month Parade in the country was left with ZERO funding, but the San Bernardino Black Chamber of Commerce stepped in to try and save the parade. Community support needed. http://www.prlog.org/12065216-cotton-club-refined-meets-the-african-american-chamber-of-commerce-of-new-mexico.htmlEver wonder what to do when you attend an incredibly exciting gala affair and the music is great, but your shoes are too cute to dance in? The answer is simple, “kick them off and get to dancin’!” That is what you will have to do this Feb... http://www.prlog.org/12065060-slave-the-trilogy-enjoys-timely-release-during-150th-anniversary-of-the-emancipation-proclamation.htmlBritish author, Jacqueline Malcolm, joins the United States in Remembering... http://www.prlog.org/12063776-20-north-gallery-hosts-black-history-month-2013-the-american-experience.htmlFeaturing work by 10 Midwestern African-American artists, including nationally-distinguished Steven S. Walker - The oldest Black History Month celebration in Toledo, the 36th annual exhibit is now a community exhibition, self-curated by the artists. http://www.prlog.org/12061245-spady-museums-ride-remember-trolley-tour-great-way-to-celebrate-black-history-month-in-february.htmlCelebrate Black History Month on the Spady Museum's Ride & Remember Trolley Tour http://www.prlog.org/12060961-celebrate-black-history-month-with-adelphi-university.htmlAdelphi University’s Garden City campus is pleased to announce its Black History Month celebratory events presented by the Center for African, Black & Caribbean Studies. http://www.prlog.org/12053739-barrington-hall-hosts-roswell-roots-event-february-9-2013.htmlIn celebration of Black History Month, Barrington Hall will host a Gullah cooking demonstration and a drumline experience at this historic home free on February 9, 2013 from 11:00AM until 3:00PM http://www.prlog.org/12041183-harlem-spirituals-celebrates-black-history-month-with-award-winning-tour.htmlHARLEM SPIRITUALS/NEW YORK VISIONS, is set to release their award-winning “African American Heritage Tour” two Saturday mornings in February 2013. http://www.prlog.org/11811160-first-time-ever-five-prominent-djs-4-decades-of-hip-hop-february-29-presented-by-dj-schemes.htmlPresented by DJ Schemes with DJ Money, DJ Roz, DJ Casper and DJ Mim “The DJs” who have over 50 years of experience rocking at the hottest hip-hop events around the nation have prepared a finale to Black History Month just for hip-hop enthusiasts. http://www.prlog.org/11810989-black-paris-profiles-celebration-of-the-black-experience-in-the-city-of-light.htmlBlack Paris Profiles™ presents the rich and uncommon stories of 16 contemporary African-American and black Caribbean expatriates. It is a “must read” for anyone considering a move to Paris or simply wondering what it is like to live there. http://www.prlog.org/11809963-great-expressions-dental-centers-donates-40000-for-nonprofits-through-annual-mlk-day-campaign.htmlThe monies were raised through the dental organization’s revenue generated via patient services on MLK Day, January 16, 2012; local charities in Detroit, Atlanta and Miami benefit. http://www.prlog.org/11807987-azizi-books-celebrates-black-history-month-with-book-signing-featuring-author-atty-jeffery-leving.htmlAzizi Books Celebrates Black History Month with Book Signing Featuring Fathers’ Rights Author and Atty Jeffery Leving http://www.prlog.org/11803796-50-years-later-sons-love-lands-family-business-in-civil-rights-museum.htmlJohn Parker received recognition for his family operating the first integrated restaurant in the Carolina region 50 years ago. The North Carolina Museum of History accepted the artifacts prior to the start of Black History Month in Raleigh, NC. http://www.prlog.org/11802216-fresh-face-actress-sequoia-houston-to-appear-in-torn-the-willie-lynch-letter.htmlFresh face actress Sequoia Houston is set to appear in “Torn-The Willie Lynch Letter.” New to Hollywood, she is proving to be one of the hot new actresses to watch. http://www.prlog.org/11801132-rising-star-christine-horn-shines-in-civil-rights-film.htmlHollywood, CA (February 16, 2012) – Catch rising Hollywood star Christine Horn during black history month in “Blood Done Sign My Name” on TV One and Neflix. http://www.prlog.org/11800146-midf-presents-drum-beats-black-history-month-an-evening-of-celebration-of-the-drum-and-black-culture.htmlThursday February 16th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Free Reception at The Artscape Wychwood Barns with Drumming Performances, An Animated Display of African Drums, Art Works by Local Black Visual Artists http://www.prlog.org/11790598-sorichiam-celebrates-black-history-month-with-4-wks-of-wealth.htmlUrbanites tend to receive more beer and fast food ads than financial education resources and opportunities with integrity. Four weeks of a "Wealth of Knowledge" may just be a beginning. But it's a beginning for many who otherwise may not have it. http://www.prlog.org/11788895-southland-mall-launches-literacy-campaign.htmlSouthland Mall launches literacy campaign in partnership with RIVVID. http://www.prlog.org/11787819-verizon-wireless-honors-african-american-achievements-with-an-online-multimedia-series.htmlTia Norfleet , Pastor Marvin Sapp, Dr. Steve Perry, Laz Alonzo, DJ Beverly Bond, The Three Doctors and Malcolm Jenkins Featured in Web Series Celebrating Black History Month http://www.prlog.org/11781105-saluting-cobb-county-african-american-trailblazers.htmlA Black History Month Celebration Featuring Special Musical Guest Bishop Paul S. Morton & The FGBCF Mass Choir http://www.prlog.org/11778536-come-ya-explore-gullah-culture-at-barrington-hall-february-1-29-2012.htmlRoswell, Georgia's Barrington Hall will feature an exhibit on Gullah culture and heritage during Black History Month throughout the month of February. http://www.prlog.org/11776011-20-north-gallery-presents-black-history-month-2012-legacy-peggy-grants-35th-annual-exhibit.htmlDowntown gallery pays tribute to iconic arts visionary, Peggy Grant, with an exhibition of fifteen local, regional and national artists in the longest-running Black History Month art event in Toledo, Ohio. http://www.prlog.org/11774108-black-history-is-american-history-2012-speeches-and-programs.htmlDiversity adds strength to organizations, communities, countries and the world. Black History Month 2012 is just around the corner, ensure you have an expert speaker to deliver a masterful program for your audience. http://www.prlog.org/11772217-high-energy-inspirational-speaker-delivers-black-history-month-programs.htmlHistory in and of itself is a chronological record of significant events, thus Black History is part of the American experience. Discover how much of a difference an inspirational speaker will make for your 2012 Black History Month program. http://www.prlog.org/11691802-brides-of-culture-celebrates-black-history-month.htmlLondon, UK - Brides of Culture (BoC) is back for the fourth instalment of its unique free Bridal Exhibition. http://www.prlog.org/11686131-beingu-aims-and-aspirations-the-mission-behind-the-vision.htmlbeingU, the exciting new nude lingerie brand for darker skinned women launched to the UKs lingerie trade in August this year. http://www.prlog.org/11677843-btwsc-black-history-month-2011-events-focus-on-narm-african-british-civil-rights.htmlBTWSC uses contents of 'NARM (Naming And role Model) Highlighting African British Male Role Models 1907-2007' book to highlight African British civil rights activists in a series of Black History Month events across London. http://www.prlog.org/11419050-draper-laboratory-celebrates-womens-history-month.htmlDraper Laboratory continued its annual workforce diversity and inclusion awareness activities by celebrating Women’s History Month throughout March with events intended to raise awareness of women’s contribution to a wide range of fields. http://www.prlog.org/11289968-truliant-to-appear-on-triad-today.htmlTruliant Federal Credit Union will appear on the Triad Today’s Black History Month special television show Friday, February 25 on (ABC 45) at 6:30 a.m. and again on Sunday, February 27 at 10:00 p.m. on (My 48). http://www.prlog.org/11276185-dr-cornel-west-features-in-new-documentary-stubborn-as-mule.htmlBest International Film, (United Kingdom Black International Film Festival), Directors Choice Award (Portland African American Film Festival) http://www.prlog.org/11277523-author-wendy-raven-mcnair-presents-the-history-of-african-american-literature-black-history-month.htmlAuthor Wendy Raven McNair Embarks on a February Book Tour to Celebrate Black History Month, Share the History of African American Literature, and Discuss the Asleep Trilogy, Her Young Adult Fantasy Story http://www.prlog.org/11275316-celebrate-black-history-month-by-sharing-the-dream-of-heroes-from-americas-past-to-its-present.htmlShare The Dream And Perpetuate The Purpose With President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, The Tuskegee Airman, The Buffalo Soldier And Other Thomas Blackshear Ebony Visions™ Figurines, Each Available At Collector Hub, In Time For Black History Month! http://www.prlog.org/11274039-harvard-professor-evelyn-brooks-higginbotham-to-lecture-on-african-american-history-at-adelphi.htmlAdelphi University is pleased to host Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham as she delivers the John Hope Franklin Distinguished Lecture “From Slavery to Freedom and the Legacy of John Hope Franklin: A Tribute.” http://www.prlog.org/11265039-giving-tastes-great-genji-inc-donates-over-20000-to-charities-in-2010-program-to-continue.htmlGenji Inc., purveyor of all-natural sushi and Japanese cuisine for Whole Foods Market is proud to announce that over $20,000 was raised in 2010 through its “Special Roll for a Special Cause” program, since its beginning in August. http://www.prlog.org/11264958-iona-college-to-pay-tribute-to-black-history-month.htmlIona College, New Rochelle, will pay tribute to Black History Month, celebrated in February, with a multi-media presentation, art exhibit and other events that are open to the public free of charge. http://www.prlog.org/11256753-diva-talkradio-features-black-history-month-diabetes-spotlight-on-healthy-soulful-cuisine.htmlMr. Divabetic hosts a live radio discussion with author Constance Brown-Riggs about living well and eating soulfully. http://www.prlog.org/11249063-harris-stowe-to-host-african-american-genealogy-workshop-as-part-of-black-history-month.htmlHarris-Stowe State University, with the St. Louis African-American History and Genealogy Society, is hosting the organization’s second annual conference: Genealogy from Cradle to Grave - Researching the African-American Family over the Generations. http://www.prlog.org/11246228-adelphi-university-to-host-third-annual-african-american-literary-read-in.htmlAdelphi University is pleased to announce that it will host the third annual African American Literary Read-In, entitled “Herstory/History: Voices from the Journey.” http://www.prlog.org/11246097-acclaimed-african-american-pianist-jade-simmons-joins-in-musical-black-history-month-celebration.htmlPianist Jade Simmons will perform solo pieces, a jazz-inspired duet and riveting songs with soprano Tara Nova in the Salute to Black History Month, a musical celebration organized in part by the Long Island Composers Association. http://www.prlog.org/11238447-journey-through-africa-music-masks-and-warriors-featured-in-delray-beach.htmlThe drama and diversity of Africa’s culture will be featured throughout Delray Beach, as different venues collaborate for a multi‐location exhibit and series of events that opens February 3rd and continues through Black History Month.