Where did the idea for Black History Month come to fruition? *

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Explanation:

The precursor to Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History announced the second week of February to be "Negro History Week".

Also called: African-American History Month

Significance: Celebration of the African diaspora  

Observed by: United States, Canada, United K

Date: February (US and Canada); October

(d). gave voting rights to free african americans and white women.

written by alan ward and published in 2003. ward is a historian and was a professor at the university of connecticut.

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