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Black History Month

A student passes a mural celebrating the founders of Black History Month in Oscar Ritchie Hall.

An Artistic Tribute to the Â鶹ӰԺ State Origins of Black History Month

A mural inside Oscar Ritchie Hall celebrates the student founders of Black History Month. 

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Mwatabu Okantah, professor and chair of Â鶹ӰԺ State’s Department of Africana Studies, discusses the roots of Black History Month. (Image courtesy of WKYC Channel 3)

Tracing the Origins of Black History Month

Feb. 1 marks the start of Black History Month. The chair of Â鶹ӰԺ State's Department of Africana Studies and the current president of Black United Students at Â鶹ӰԺ State discuss the university's connection to the monthlong celebration.

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Black (Music) History

Â鶹ӰԺ presents Black (Music) History Month: A celebration of Black Music Traditions Feb. 12

The Black (Music) History Month Concert scheduled for  Sun., Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. has been cancelled! Please check back - more information will be posted as it becomes available. 

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