| | JCU Presents Celebration of Black History Month (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | Cleveland, OH --Celebrating Black History Month with a program rich in opinions and personalities, the John Carroll University Office of Multicultural Affairs will present three evening celebrations during the month of February that celebrate the fl experience. |
 | | According to Dr. Shirley Seaton, in the John Carroll Office of Multicultural Affairs, and the individual responsible for the month-long celebration, "Americans have recognized fl history annually since 1926, first as Negro History Week and later as Black History Month. However, research in Black History was not extensively studied as it is today. |
 | | Born to parents who were former slaves, he spent his childhood working in the Kentucky coal mines and enrolled in high school at age twenty. |
| www.jcu.edu /pubaff/newsreleases/Black_History_Month.htm (565 words) |