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Community: Attend the 'Black Tie for Black History' Celebration
You're invited to attend the 'Black Tie for Black History' Extravaganza! Get all the details here!
The Students at Discovery School P.S. 67 Perform for Black History Month
I had the pleasure of being invited to speak at Discovery School P.S. 67's Black History Month program today and while I was waiting for my turn, I got to experience the students' performance of a West African musical piece and a poem! Check them out!
George Clinton + Parliament/Funkadelic Live In Buffalo
WBLK presents a Black History Month celebration concert featuring George Clinton and Parliament/Funkadelic on Sunday, February 26 at 7: 30 p.m. at UB Center for the Arts/Amherst Campus.
106 Year-Old Woman's Dream Comes True Meeting Pres. Obama
What a Blessing! 106 Year-Old Virginia McClain is still of "Sound Mind" and has her "Dream Come True" when she meets President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.
Virginia McClain stressed that her visit to The White House was her ultimate Black …
Virginia McClain stressed that her visit to The White House was her ultimate Black …
Watch Community Connect
The Community Connect show with Yasmin Young is here to introduce you to people, places and things in Buffalo and WNY that are good for our community! On this episode, Yasmin introduces you to Dr. Virginia Batchelor, the author of the children's book, Stop Calling Me That! My Name Is Araminta!
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Lockport HS Program
You're invited tonight! Yasmin Young will be hosting Lockport High School's African American History Month Program! The Program, which will be tonight at 7pm, is hosted by the African American History Club! Get the info...get involved!
Buffalo Talks BHM
The first week of Black History Month is just about over, so for out Talk At 2 today, I posed the question: is it still important in 2016? Listen to what Buffalo has to say about it and vote!
Lockport HS Program
You're invited! Yasmin Young will be hosting Lockport High School's African American History Month Program! The Program, which will be Tuesday, February 9th at 7pm, is hosted by the African American History Club! Get the info...get involved!
IT'S KWANZAA
Here in Buffalo Kwanzaa is and has always been a big deal. In fact, the Kwanzaa celebration in Buffalo is one of the largest in the country and the founder of Kwanzaa Maulana Karenga said that the people of Buffalo are some of the most “Kwanzaa conscious” in the country!
BLACK HISTORY MONTH LESSON
Malcolm X was fond of saying, "Our history did not begin in chains."Yet every year that's where Black History Month lesson plans in schools across America begin.