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Understanding Black History Month: Key Facts and Dates

A Celebration of the Achievements and Legacy of the Black Community

Black History Month is an annual observance that highlights the history and accomplishments of the Black community, with its origins in the early 20th century in the United States. Known in the US as African-American History Month, this important event also carries significance in various parts of Europe.

In the UK, Black History Month is celebrated every year in October, as well as in other European countries like Ireland and the Netherlands during the same month. This observance serves as a reminder of the ongoing contributions and struggles of Black people throughout history.

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