Honoring Benjamin Davis Jr. | Black History Month
During Black History Month, we are honoring Tuskegee Airmen commanding officer Benjamin Davis Jr. After attending the University of Chicago, he went to West Point, and ended up becoming the first brigadier general in the U.
Black History Month: how African Americans integrated in the military
African Americans have evolved in our country. Tuskegee University was awarded an Air Corps contract to help train black military pilots. This group was eventually called ‘The Tuskegee Airmen’ and pushed for integration into the military.
Five Smithsonian Objects to Honor Black History Month
Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized today for his excellent craftsmanship, unique design, and quality materials.
Trump to hold Black History Month celebration amid his administration's war on DEI
Some view Trump’s Black History Month celebration as evidence his outreach to Black Americans isn't in conflict with his pledge to eradicate diversity, equity and inclusion poli
White House to Celebrate Black History Month Despite Trump’s Anti-DEI Order
The ceremony comes as the Trump administration has pushed to eradicate diversity programs from the government, which some agencies have interpreted to end the observance of identity-based months.
White House Will Celebrate Black History Month as Some Government Agencies Skip After Anti-DEI Order
The Trump administration will celebrate Black History Month at the White House on Thursday, preserving a tradition at the same time that President Donald Trump's executive order ending the federal government's diversity,
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WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at White House Black History Month Event
President Donald Trump is speaking at a Black History Month event on Thursday. He is due to begin speaking at 3 p.m. The event will be held in the East Room of the White House. It had been rescheduled due to inclement weather,
Boosie Badazz, Kodak Black, and Rod Wave Set To Attend Black History Month Celebration At The White House
Donald Trump is hosting a Black History Month celebration at The White House today (Feb. 20) and he has an interesting cast of attendees from the Black entertainment space. Boosie Badazz, Kodak Black,
Trump to Host Black History Month Celebration at the White House with Kodak Black, Lil Boosie, Rod Wave, and Herschel Walker, Report
The Trump administration will host a Black History Month celebration at the White House on Thursday, continuing a long-standing tradition. However, the event comes at a time when Trump has […] The post Trump to Host Black History Month Celebration at the White House with Kodak Black,
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On this day in history: Tuskegee Airmen inducted into U.S. Armed Forces on Feb. 19, 1942
This Black History Month, we're honoring the Tuskegee Airmen, who were inducted into the U.S. Armed Forces on Feb. 19, 1942.
Honoring Black History Month: The Tuskegee Airmen traveling exhibit
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'Black Angels Over Tuskegee' drama at Hanover Theatre will tell story of Tuskegee Airmen
"Black Angels Over Tuskegee," a historical drama about the Tuskegee Airmen by Layon Gray, will have a free public performance ...
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‘Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan’ Shares Black History With A Younger Generation With Stories Of The Tuskegee Airmen, Iconic Athletes
Dylan Gilmer has lit up screens since age 6 when a video of him rapping to Bryson Tiller’s “Don’t” went viral. The young ...
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Mayor Dean Harris Friday visited the Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center, located at 3149 Main St., where he presented ...
Ronald Reagan narrated a short film in 1945 about the Tuskegee Airmen
In a 10-minute film from 1945, future-President Ronald Reagan tried to convince America why it needed flyers like the ...
Chicago Heights middle school honors trail blazers of past, present for Black History Month
A middle school in Chicago Heights is working to shine a light on trail blazers of the past and present in honor of Black ...