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National black history month
President Barack Obama sings the blues at the White House (VIDEO)
black history month
February 22, 2012
President Barack Obama hosted yet another party at the White House on Tuesday evening, February 21, 2012. This get-together was for the blues...
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Comparing Black history and St. Patrick's celebrations in the U.S.
St. Patricks celebration
February 21, 2012
There are many famous cultural holidays that are celebrated in the U.S. Perhaps the two most importantthat haverelevance for this article are Black...
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Black history month: African Americans who made history in health (part 1)
African American health
February 20, 2012
Celebrating black history month includes remembering pertinent contributions to health that have been made by noteworthy African Americans in the...
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Celebrate President's Day and honor Black History Month both at Montpelier
black history month
February 16, 2012
While travel isn't supposed to be efficient - whisking tourists to sites that do double duty - Montpelier in Virginia does offer the...
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Visit a country built by slaves: "Brazil: An Inconvenient History"
Brazil: An Inconvenient History
February 13, 2012
When the Portuguese “discovered” Brazil, they enslaved the native people to work on their sugar plantations. After half the native...
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Notebook on Black History Month 2012 (part 4): The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Notebook on Black History Month 2012
February 13, 2012
After opening in U.S. theatres September 9, 2011, and closing November 6, 2011, The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 managed a total domestic gross of...
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Indy Film "More than a Month" questions the value of Black History Month
More than a Month
February 11, 2012
What are the colors of American History? Are they red, white, and blue? Or are they, red, white, black, brown, beige, tan, olive, yellow, and gray?...
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Where art and racism collide: "Colored Frames" (2007; DVD)
Colored Frames
February 10, 2012
A startlingly impressive collection of work by African American artists is interwoven with the memories of artists who experienced discrimination...
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Slave Narratives: 32 free eBooks are great reading during Black History Month
African-American history
February 9, 2012
The official title of the 17-volume project isSlave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves...
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Portland Jazz Festival: perfect synergy of jazz masters, outreach, education
US Bank Portland Jazz Festival 2012
February 8, 2012
“From India to Italy and returning home to PDX via New York City, this year’s festival maintains a long-standing tradition of embracing...
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