Newark Library to explore stage giants during Black History Month
February is Black History Month, a time for Americans to reflect on the cultural contributions African Americans have made to the United States. Some may be wondering how Black History Month became an official celebration.
Martin Luther King Jr. led demonstrators to protest discrimination against black Americans in Alabama who had been denied the right to vote. The march from Selma to the state capital began three times before the demonstrators were finally able to
By Carmen Juri/The Star-Ledger STAR-LEDGER FILE PHOTOPaul Robeson will be celebrated during the Newark Library’s Black History Month observation. The Newark Public Library will explore the world of black theater through March 4 as part of its Black
What is the history behind Black History Month?” The answer is fascinating and instructive.
Martin Luther King Jr. led demonstrators to protest discrimination against black Americans in Alabama who had been denied the right to vote. The march from Selma to the state capital began three times before the demonstrators were finally able to
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