Black History Month is a critical time for reflection, celebration, and education. Established to honor the achievements and contributions of African Americans, this month serves as a reminder of the resilience and brilliance of Black individuals throughout history. Originating in the United States as Negro History Week in 1926 through the efforts of Carter G. ...

“The African American Journey in Natchez: Through the Lens of One Black Citizen” by Bobby L. Dennis Offers a Powerful Exploration of History, Identity, and Resilience. When visiting Natchez MS remember it was built by people and it is through their sacrifices and struggles the sites and building stands. Natchez, MS — Acclaimed local historian ...