Chief of Staff & Director of Diversity at College of Southern Nevada, and former Clark County Commissioner Lawrence Weekly is a visionary and an inspiring and motivational leader, who has made many great contributions to the community.
Jamar Hebert has the privilege of leading 100 Black Men of Greater Florida Gainesville - one branch of a national network with a long proud history of providing mentoring and other guidance to young African-American men.
Stephen Nwogbe, owner and managing attorney of Nwogbe Law Group in Las Vegas, Nevada, also mentors children, and black youth, setting an example of what you can achieve through hard work and determination.
The African American Museum of Southern Arizona or AAMSAZ is devoted to gathering and sharing stories, images, and artifacts as we document, digitize, and preserve African American and Black life, culture, and History in Southern Arizona to benefit the Southern Arizona community, our state, and the global community.
The Maya Angelou quarter is the first in the American Women Quarters Program, which will include coins featuring prominent women in American history.
The original African American Female Impressionist, Dr. Sylvia Traymore Morrison has been uplifting audiences now for over 50 years. And she has worked with countless legends throughout her extraordinary career.
The Stages of Freedom Museum is a teaching museum that hosts a collection of donated books, art, collectables and more with a mission to build community by creating and providing programming about black Rhode Island life and culture to an interracial audience.
The Shining Light Foundation, founded by Gizette Knight, is making main street art with their Black History Month Mural Project, where artists paint 28 murals representing the 28 days of February.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee unveiled two Hank Aaron bobbleheads commemorate the three months Aaron spent with the Indianapolis Clowns during the 1952 season, which was his first in professional baseball.
These are my favorite Black History Month books for children and families.
