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Church built by Harriet Tubman gets grant to repair it

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Rochelle Bush, the resident historian of a church built by Harriet Tubman and other freedom seekers, says it's important to preserve the church for history as it helped play a role in ending American slavery. Salem Chapel British...
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D.O. Gibson spreads the knowledge of Black history through rap

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( - image credit) Canadian rapper D.O. Gibson set the Guinness World Record for the longest freestyle rap in 2003, when he rapped for eight hours and 45 minutes. He talks to the CBC's Asha Tomlinson about why it's important for students...
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Why many Americans don't know about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

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Damario Solomon-Simmons, a civil rights lawyer representing the last living survivor of the massacre in Tulsa, says Black history "has been eradicated from U.S. history.'"
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Having 'The Talk' with Your Children About Race

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How can parents prepare their children to take on the reality of the injustices towards Black people? Actor and author of 'The Ellises and the Time Machine: Why Do We Have to Say 'Black Lives Matter',' Devale Ellis joins News Wrap to...
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New York research centre celebrates 100 years of documenting Black culture

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The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture's first collection was started in 1925, and today, it is among the oldest and largest collections of materials documenting the history and culture of people of African descent in the...
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Stratford attorney reflects on lessons learned during Black History Month

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Stratford's Donald Smart says his parents "were part of the Great Migration of Black Americans from Florida and Georgia in the 1940s."
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Black History Month wasn't easy for young Sask. girl born in Ghana

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Bennie Krakue is a 16-year-old student who says she would fake illness to avoid school during Black History Month because it led to challenges and discrimination. She wrote about her experience for CBC Kids News and shared her story with...
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Students learn about obscure figures to celebrate Black History Month at Cardinal Spellman HS

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The Black Heritage Society Club at Cardinal Spellman High School is teaching students about people you might not find in a textbook.
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New exhibit rediscovers the roots of Black New Brunswickers

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An exhibit at UNB Arts Centre in Fredericton for the month of February features the stories of Black New Brunswickers who have made significant contributions to the community and yet, in many cases, have not received recognition.
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A look at Union Station’s new exhibits celebrating 7 Black artists

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Union Station is displaying two public art exhibitions – one group exhibit and one solo project – for Black History Month. CBC’s Talia Ricci spoke to artist Jordan Sook about his exhibit titled “Nothing More Nothing Less,” which...
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Black Cultural Centre for N.S. gears up for expansion

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Watch Amy Smith's interview with Russell Grosse of the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia on the multimillion-dollar project.
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N.B. middle school teacher focuses on successes, milestones of Black Canadians

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Growing up biracial rural New Brunswick, Felicity Brayley says she witnessed racial discrimination against her Black mother, which motivated her dedication to teaching Black history.
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Tumbling into history: first HBCU division one acrobatics and tumbling team concludes season

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Morgan State University Acrobatics and Tumbling is the first and only Division I team from an HBCU, and they recognize the gravity of their history-making unit. (Scripps News)
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On Juneteenth, family honors legacy of church founder, Black pioneer

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On Juneteenth, a Black family honors the legacy of church founder and Black pioneer Rev. Jack Yates. (Scripps News)
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Rewriting the record books: MLB incorporates Negro Leagues statistics

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Hall of Famer Josh Gibson is the new MLB all-time hitting leader now that the league has decided to include Negro Leagues stats in its official historical database. (Scripps News)
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Rewriting the record books: MLB officially incorporates Negro Leagues statistics

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Move aside, Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth, because there's a new name atop the MLB record books after the league announced it has officially incorporated Negro Leagues statistics. (Scripps News)
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Black photography duo encourages Black youth to embrace natural hair

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The couple has also been spreading the message of self-love, and it turns out many schools were hungry for those kinds of messages.
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Florida Bill Could Shield Whites From 'Discomfort' Of Racist Past

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Florida Senate Education Committee approved the bill taking aim at critical race theory, with Republicans in favor and Democrats opposed.
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Black History Month Special: Women, Kids And Businesses Making Moves

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From a Black woman making history reaching the nation’s highest court, to an innovative Black-owned business, here’s how some are making moves.
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6-Year-Old Impersonates Black History's Famous Figures

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This six year old from Michigan makes educational videos impersonating famous Black women.
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Neglecting Black Cemeteries Threatens Black History

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As late as the 1950s, one estimate was that about 90% of all private cemeteries in the U.S. still practiced some form of racial restrictions.
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Climate Change Threatens Hidden History Of Black Cemeteries

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Historic Black cemeteries in Virginia are being threatened by erosion and invasive species as archaeologists try to unearth their history.
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TFL launches first ever tube map highlighting London's black icons

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks about the collaboration between TFL and the Black Cultural Archives in Brixton to create the first Black History Tube Map in support of Black History Month. Interviews with Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, Arike...
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Three Los Angeles elementary school teachers accused of giving children portraits of O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and RuPaul to carry in a Black History Month parade.

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HEADLINE: 3 US teachers removed over choice of black heroes CAPTION: Three Los Angeles elementary school teachers accused of giving children portraits of O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and RuPaul to carry in a Black History Month parade...