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February is National Black History Month

Black History Month

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February is National Black History Month

The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution, and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society.

To learn more and take part in the virtual events planned for this month, please visit the 2023 Event Calendar: 🖥️ https://blackhistorymonth.gov/

⭐ 🌊 Thanks to Visit Rhode Island, here are some ways to explore and commemorate Black History Month this year in the Ocean State: https://www.visitrhodeisland.com/events/rhode-island-for-the-holidays/b…