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Who created Black History week?
Carter G. Woodson
When is Black History Month celebrated in Canada and the United States
February
How many different countries celebrate Black History Month?
3
Is Black History Month important for our communities?
Yes
Who said the quote "Black history is not just for Black people - Black History is Canadian History"
Jean Augustine
1995
Which two important people were born in February?
Fredrick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln
What year was Carter G. Woodson born
1875
Who started Black History Month in Canada?
Jean Augustine
When was the non-profit organization ASNLH created?
1915
What is the theme for 2022 Black History Month?
Black health and wellness
What is a non-profit organization?
It is an organization not made to make money, but to help others
Who had recommended the first Black History Month in the US?
Students and Teachers of Kent University
When was the first ever Black History Month Hint:it was in the United States
1970
Who is known as the Father of Black History Month
Carter G. Woodson
What do the people in the House of Commons do?
They make decisions for our country
Who was the first US President to encourage Black History Month?
President Gerald Ford
When did President Gerald Ford encourage Black History Month for the first time?
1976
Who was Jean Augustine?
She was the first black woman ever elected to the nation's House of Commons.
What does Black History Month recognize?
It recognizes the achievements and the sacrifices of the Black community