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VMFA Celebrates Black History Month with Music Event

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) began Black History Month with a musical performance on Friday. The event featured…

2 months ago

Music Program Honors Martin Luther King Jr This Month

The Sounds of Blackness, a three-time Grammy Award-winning group, will perform at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in…

3 months ago

Black History Month 2025 Marks Decade for African Descent

This year, Black History Month coincides with several significant anniversaries, prompting reflection on the ongoing “mission” to advance justice and…

3 months ago

Black-Owned Businesses Highlighted During National Month

August is designated as National Black Business Month, a time to recognize the unique challenges and contributions of Black-owned businesses…

3 months ago

Black History Month Explores Food and Global African Influences

Soul food offers a rich way to experience African American culture and commemorate Black History Month. The development of this…

3 months ago

Black History Month 2025 Focuses on African American Labor

Black History Month has been observed since 1926, with a different theme each year except for the first two. Last…

4 months ago

Black History Month Origins and Common Misconceptions

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums, and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a…

4 months ago