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Black History Month is a remembrance of the events in the history of the African Diaspora. Since 1976, it is celebrated annually in the United States of America and Canada in February and the United Kingdom in the month of October. In the U.S., Black History Month is also referred to as African-American History Month.Black History Month actually started as Negro History Week in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson. The goal of Black History Week was to educate the American people about African-Americans' cultural backgrounds and achievements.During this month we will discuss, research and present topics that represent all people of the world; specifically highlighting the African American contribution.Optional Extra Credit will also be provided, please see Mrs. Love for details.