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February Celebrations and Observations


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Black History Month

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Black History Month was created to focus attention on the contributions of African Americans to the United States. It honors all Black people from all periods of U.S. history, from the enslaved people first brought over from Africa in the early 17th century to African Americans living in the United States today.
Black History Month
History- Black History Month
National Geographic
​Black History Month

How to Honor Black History Month 

1) Learn About Noteworthy Figures and Their Contributions. 
         Did you know Shirley Chisolm was the first Black woman elected to Congress?
2) Find and Support Black-Owned Businesses 
3) Purchase, Read, and Share Books by Black Authors 
4) Support and Learn About Black Women
5) Check out the 1619 Project by the New York Times 

       Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and project creator Nikole Hannah Jones hosts a podcast about this history and transformation of Black people in America. 
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Other Celebrations and Observations in February

Cancer Prevention
​Month

Research has shown that more than 40% of all cancers diagnosed and nearly 50% of all deaths from cancer in the United States can be attributed to preventable causes. Take steps today to learn more. 
American Association
​For Cancer Research

Heart Month

Coronary artery disease is a common heart condition that affects the major blood vessels that supply the heart muscle. 
Take small steps to control your heart health, move more during the day, manage stress (like Quiet Day 2/25), eat more vegetables and balance your meals. 

CDC- Heart Month

National Library Month

Valentine's Day isn't the only reason why love is in the February air— it's also National Library Lover's Month ! The entire month of February is dedicated to celebrating libraries, librarians, book lovers and lovers of libraries. Read more.
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