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    Feb 17, 2013 |Story| AM News

  1. Untold stories of the West: Community Arts Center exhibit celebrates Black History Month with Buffalo Soldiers Exhibit

    When you hear the words “Wild West,” characters like John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, and the Lone Ranger spring to mind, galloping across the open prairie with guns blazing. However, the true American West was a far different place, where many cultures and walks of life struggled to coexist. The Community Arts Center’s Wild West exhibit, while celebrating the Wild West we know and love, also highlights these untold stories of the West, particularly those of African American soldiers.
    mariel@communityartscenter.net
    When you hear the words “Wild West,” characters like John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, and the Lone Ranger spring to mind, galloping across the open prairie with guns blazing. However, the true American West was a far different place, where many...

    Tags: Arts, U.S. Army, African-American History Month, Clint Eastwood, Artists

    2. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  2. Quinnipiac Celebrates Black History Month With a Showing of "Kingdom Bequeath" on Feb. 21

    As part of Quinnipiac University's Black History Month celebration, members from the First Wave Hip Hop and Urban Arts Learning Community will perform <em>Kingdom Bequeath</em>, an experimental production pondering questions about life, respect, power, equal rights and justice. Members pictured here are, from left, Cydney Edwards, Janel Herrera, Andrew Thomas, Thiahera Nurse and Christian Robinson, all between 19 and 22 years of age. <strong><em></em></strong>
    As part of Quinnipiac University's Black History Month celebration, members from the First Wave Hip Hop and Urban Arts Learning Community will perform Kingdom Bequeath, an experimental production pondering questions about life, respect, power, equal...

    Tags: African-American History Month, Quinnipiac University

    3. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  3. BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Unsung hero makes strides in local black community

    Editor&rsquo;s Note: A resolution honoring five Valley residents for Black History Month will be presented to the Imperial County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 26. The Imperial Valley Press will feature each of the five individuals every few days leading up to that date.
    Staff Writer
    Editor’s Note: A resolution honoring five Valley residents for Black History Month will be presented to the Imperial County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 26. The Imperial Valley Press will feature each of the five individuals every few days leading...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, African-American History Month, Health and Medical Professionals, World War II (1939-1945), Nursing

    4. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  4. Year-round Black History Class Begins at George Rogers Clark

    As a U.S. history teacher at George Rogers Clark High School, Amy Madsen made a class suggestion, and it was granted at the beginning of the 2012-2013 school year.
    As a U.S. history teacher at George Rogers Clark High School, Amy Madsen made a class suggestion, and it was granted at the beginning of the 2012-2013 school year. “I thought a black history class was in need,” said Madsen. “I...

    Tags: Thomas Edison, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Northwestern University

    5. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Panel focuses on 'The Black Experience in Chicago's North Suburbs'

    Glenbrook North Senior Cameron Swanson is the son of a single white mom and a black father.
    Glenbrook North Senior Cameron Swanson is the son of a single white mom and a black father. "I was always around my white family, so I was always a little different," Swanson said during a recent panel discussion in Northbrook called "The Black...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, African-American History Month, YMCA, Crime, Law and Justice, Family

    6. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  6. Guide to February 2013 TV premieres, specials, movies

    Every February we celebrate Valentine's Day and Black History Month, but this one is extra special because we welcome NBC's "Community" back to TV after too long a hiatus. It's also when the high-profile Netflix series, "House of Cards," debuts. Back on the regular TV, "The Walking Dead" and "SouthLand" are back. As usual, I may have missed something, so let me know. And check back, I'll update regularly.
    RedEye
    Every February we celebrate Valentine's Day and Black History Month, but this one is extra special because we welcome NBC's "Community" back to TV after too long a hiatus. It's also when the high-profile Netflix series, "House of Cards," debuts. Back on...

    Tags: Journey (music group), Laz Alonso, Melora Hardin, IFC (tv network), Services and Shopping

    7. Feb 17, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  7. Is Black History Month still relevant?

    By the time this column runs, we will be well into Black History Month. This year, I wanted to do something different that could start some meaningful discussions about whether Black History Month is still relevant.
    South Bend Tribune
    By the time this column runs, we will be well into Black History Month. This year, I wanted to do something different that could start some meaningful discussions about whether Black History Month is still relevant. Every year, no matter what I write,...

    Tags: African-American History Month, Lee Johnson

    8. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| SFL

  8. Macy's Aventura salutes Gordon Parks as part of Black History Month

    As part of Black History Month, <a href="http://www1.macys.com/store/locator/index.ognc?action=locatorSearch&amp;ZipCode=&amp;City=Aventura&amp;State=..." target="_blank">Macy's in </a>Aventura<a href="http://www1.macys.com/store/locator/index.ognc?action=locatorSearch&amp;ZipCode=&amp;City=Aventura&amp;State=..." target="_blank"> Mall</a> will honor <strong>Gordon Parks</strong> Saturday with the photographic art installation viewing of iconic works from the artist, composer, author ("The Learning Tree") and filmmaker ("Shaft").
    Staff Writer
    As part of Black History Month, Macy's in Aventura Mall will honor Gordon Parks Saturday with the photographic art installation viewing of iconic works from the artist, composer, author ("The Learning Tree") and filmmaker ("Shaft"). Parks' life will...

    Tags: Aventura, Gordon Parks, African-American History Month, Macy's, Tyler Perry

    9. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Marcus Samuelsson at Post & Beam; Friends Cook at Canele; Paiche updates

    <strong>Post &amp; Beam: </strong>The debonair Ethiopian-Swedish New York chef Marcus Samuelsson, proprietor of the Lenox Avenue restaurant Red Rooster in Harlem, will alight on Govind Armstrong's Post &amp; Beam in Baldwin Hills for one night only. On Feb. 26. "Red Rooster at Post &amp; Beam: A Taste of Harlem in Baldwin Hills" celebrates <span class="runtimeTopic">Black History Month</span> with dishes such as injera bread and tartare, braised oxtail with fried plantains and crawfish beignets with honey-beet tartar sauce. Tickets are $140. <a href="http://observer.com/2012/06/marcus-samuelssons-overcooked-memoir-prompts-a-new-look-at-his-pricey-harlem-discomfort-food/">What would Eddie Huang say</a>? Tickets can be bought at <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://atasteofharlem.brownpapertickets.com" target="_blank">atasteofharlem.brownpapertickets.com</a></span>.&nbsp;<strong></strong><em>3767 Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, (323) 299-5599; <a href="http://www.postandbeamla.com" target="_blank">www.postandbeamla.com</a>.</em>
    Post & Beam: The debonair Ethiopian-Swedish New York chef Marcus Samuelsson, proprietor of the Lenox Avenue restaurant Red Rooster in Harlem, will alight on Govind Armstrong's Post & Beam in Baldwin Hills for one night only. On Feb. 26. "Red Rooster at...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants

    10. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| WDCW-LTV

  10. NewsPlus 02/15/13: And the Dream Lives On

    NewsPlus correspondent, Robin Hamilton, gives us a preview of this Sunday's Black History Month special, "And the Dream Lives On" airing on DC50 on Sunday at 7PM.
    NewsPlus correspondent, Robin Hamilton, gives us a preview of this Sunday's Black History Month special, "And the Dream Lives On" airing on DC50 on Sunday at 7PM.

    Tags: African-American History Month

    11. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' gets into the Oscar game in D.C.

    Looks like historical dramas, CIA thrillers and movies centering on mental illness aren't the only ones aiming to curry favor in Washington, D.C. -- now, it seems that a magical realist film also has its fans among the federal government's elite.
    Looks like historical dramas, CIA thrillers and movies centering on mental illness aren't the only ones aiming to curry favor in Washington, D.C. -- now, it seems that a magical realist film also has its fans among the federal government's elite. This...

    Tags: Entertainment, Washington, DC, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Central Intelligence Agency

    12. Feb 13, 2013 | Hartford Courant

  12. Stowe Center Wins Auction For 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' Wallpaper

    A chunk of wallpaper manufactured in England in 1853 to glom onto the popularity of Harriet Beecher Stowe&rsquo;s anti-slavery novel &ldquo;Uncle Tom&rsquo;s Cabin&rdquo; was auctioned off in Plainville on Tuesday night. It wound up exactly where it belongs: at the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center in Hartford.
    A chunk of wallpaper manufactured in England in 1853 to glom onto the popularity of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was auctioned off in Plainville on Tuesday night. It wound up exactly where it...

    Tags: African-American History Month, Auction Service, Slavery, Plainville, Old Saybrook

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