Black History Month Celebrating a Century of Black Heritage Through Women's Words
Black History Month Celebration
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What is the theme for Black History Month 2026?
The 2026 theme focuses on "African Americans and the Arts," celebrating the visual and performing arts as a platform for social change and historical preservation.
Who founded Black History Month?
Harvard-trained historian Carter G. Woodson founded Negro History Week in 1926, which later expanded into Black History Month in 1976.
📚 Sources & References
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  • [1] ASALH. (2026). "Black History Month Themes." asalh.org
  • [2] National Archives. "Carter G. Woodson and the Genesis of Black History Month." archives.gov

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