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Part Two: The Important Legacy of BGLOs

Before the establishment of Black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs) in the early 1900s, people of color were not able to participate in university clubs, committees or organizations in America. BGLOs gave these students…

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Join ASCI for an Expungement Clinic with Duquesne Law School

Eight Duquesne Law School students will be at ASCI on February 20, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for a FREE Expungement & Pardon Clinic to assist those in need…

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Download Black History Facts & Worksheets

Kids Konnect created a Black History Guide for children to study, whether at home or in the classroom. This is an incredible addition to any social studies class at any…

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Children Explain Black History Month

Global Citizen is a social-action platform for a global generation that aims to solve the world’s biggest challenges. In their YouTube series, several African-American children—who are as adorable as they…

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Howard University Alums Create Puzzles for Black Children

In 2018, Howard University alumni Matthew and Marnel Goins created Puzzle Huddle to address the lack of diversity in the toy market. The couple shared why they created the puzzles with…

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Video Teaches the ABCs of Black History

This children’s video teaches the ABCs of black history, highlighting an important event, person or place with each letter, such as Africa, the Greensboro Four and Zora Neale Hurston. The…

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Teach Your Children About Black History

Most children recognize black icons like Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass, but this Black History Month, we encourage you to go beyond well-known African-American trailblazers and…

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Regal Theaters Offers Free Screenings of ‘Harriet’ for Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month, Regal Theaters is offering free screenings of Harriet on February 11. For those serviced by our Philadelphia office, go to the Regal UA Riverview…

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ASCI Exec Shares Important Legacy of BGLOs

Before the establishment of Black Greek-letter organizations (BGLOs) in the early 1900s, people of color were not able to participate in university clubs, committees or organizations in America. BGLOs gave…

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Four Admirable, Unsung African-American Heroes

Claudette Colvin Nine months before the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955, sparked by Rosa Parks‘ arrest in Montgomery, Alabama, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her…

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