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This Day in Black History
On this day in 1971, Leroy "Satchel "Paige became the first Negro League player to be inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame. Satchel Paige was a pitcher in the Negro leagues as well as Major League Baseball. Paige...
Posted by Maria on February 9, 2012 9:00 AM
Quilting Bee in the Style of Gee's Bend Quilters
For the month of February, several of the neighborhood libraries are hosting an arts and crafts program inspired by the women of Gee's Bend and their famous quilts. Children will create their own quilt pattern using cut paper and...
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Posted by Melissa S. on February 7, 2010 2:24 PM
Celebrate Black History Month @ the Library!
February is Black History Month! Did you know that Black History Month is celebrated in February to honor the births Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass? Celebrate Black History Month by following Milwaukee Public Library's chronology of important people, events...
Posted by Melissa S. on February 1, 2010 12:36 PM
Celebrate Black History Month @ Center Street Library
It's Open Mic Night at Center Street Library! Monday, February 25, 2008 6:00-8:00 p.m. Poets, singers, dancers, visual artists, and other performers are invited to come and express themselves for our Black History Month celebration! If you would like to...
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Posted by Jennifer on February 10, 2008 12:47 PM
Your Weekly Reference Question
Did you know that February is Black History Month? An idea proposed by black historian Carter G. Woodson, Black History Month began in 1926 as Negro History Week. Dr. Woodson selected a particular week in February as a time to...
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Posted by Jennifer on February 8, 2008 2:09 PM
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