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How did Black History Month
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It started in 1926 in the U.S with Carter G Woodson and association of the Study of Negro life and History announced the second week of feb to be black history momth
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The precursor to Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History announced the second week of February to be "Negro History Week".

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