When we think about the transformative power of education, Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s name and impact stand out. Known as the “Father of Black History,” Woodson’s remarkable contributions to Black ...
February is Black History Month — but where did the concept come from? The answer is right here in Central Virginia.
He chose February because the birthdays of President Abraham Lincoln and abolitionist Frederick Douglass were celebrated this ...
Teen artists showcase their talent and creativity by displaying flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the ...
The Hernando Sun is a locally owned weekly newspaper. The founders of the newspaper are Rocco and Julie Maglio. They saw the need for a newspaper when the Hernando Today newspaper closed their doors ...
Works by Black artists on how labor influenced Black history and culture, curated by Faith Evans; reception 3-5 p.m. Feb. 16; ...
Oumar Ballo was demonstrably upset with Myles Rice, which Woodson reacted to. Oumar Ballo was demonstrably upset with Myles Rice, which Woodson reacted to. Woodson was more frustrated with his ...
Black History Month wasn't always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration that was an effort to ...