Black History Month is celebrated every February as an homage to the contributions of African Americans who have shaped American history. This celebration was started in 1915 by historian Carter G. Woodson and other prominent African Americans leaders not only to celebrate achievements of African Americans, but to push for their recognition as equal citizens. In 2020, why is Black History Month still important? Watch this video to understand why knowing Black history is valuable and essential to our society.
Why do we still need Black History Month?
0
Tags:
Navigate Left
-
MultimediaAthletes of West: Junior Kate Hardy
-
MultimediaBrews and grooves
-
MultimediaWhat success looks like
-
MultimediaHeart of the games
-
MultimediaAdventure awaits! A guide to outdoor pursuits & exploration
-
MultimediaA family like no other
-
MultimediaAthletes of West: Freshman Eiley Minich
-
MultimediaSeniors Tell All: College
-
MultimediaChangemakers of West Ep.1: Sophomore Bryson Meriac
-
MultimediaServing up support
-
VideosBehind the lens
-
VideosBest of Homecoming spirit week 2024
-
VideosSpreading paw-sitivity
-
VideosStaring into the sun
-
VideosCultural immersion in motion: inside the spectacle that is St. Louis’ annual Festival of Nations
-
VideosAncient Culture in a Modern World: The Sights and Sounds of the STL Greek Fest
-
VideosWho won the Pathfinder Bachelorette???
-
VideosPathfinder Bachelorette: Valentine’s Day Edition EP. 3
-
VideosPathfinder Bachelorette: Valentine’s Day Edition EP. 2
-
VideosPathfinder Bachelorette: Valentine's Day Edition EP. 1
Navigate Right
About the Contributor

Ulaa Kuziez, News and Sports Editor
She/her/hers
Grade: 12
Years on Staff: 2
What has been your favorite quarantine hobby? Listening to audiobooks and watering our garden
Is a hot dog a sandwich? Yes, and it’s a good sandwich
Who is someone that inspires you? My grandmothers