 Try A&E and the History Channel for some good Black History month programs. | HGTV also has some good Black History Month features.
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Try A&E and the History Channel for some good Black History month programs. | HGTV also has some good Black History Month features.
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February 1, 2001, Black History Month- One Price - Self Serve Food Bar - Cafeteria.
There are several activities at Pellissippi State Community College.
Wackenhut Services in Oak Ridge is hosting Black History Month events which are open to anyone who wishes to attend.
Black Perspective from A&E
02/01/01 Jackie Robinson
Black perspective on The History Channel:
02/02/01 Save our History: The Underground Railroad, Part 1
Back to ORNL African-American History Month 2001
Menu will be fried catfish, spare ribs, corn on the cob, black eyed peas, greens, fried okra, corn bread and drink.
February 1-8, Name the Historical Figure Contest Winner! Belinda Brown, Operational Safety Services Division
Think you know your black historic figures? Check out the display in the cafteria and enter the contest. One winner will be selected and will receive a copy of "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by Hallerin Hill. Entry forms available at display.
February 15, Echoes of Our Heritages--Bridges to Our Destiny
American Museum of Science and Energy
5:30-8:30 p.m. The festivities will begin at 5:30 with arts and crafts. Other activities will begin at 6:30 with HATS presentations by Joe Cornelius.
Hosted by area government contractors and residents from Oak Ridge and surrounding areas.
This event is open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
February 22, Blacks in Government Annual Black History Month Scholarship Luncheon
Blacks in Government Annual Black History Month Scholarship Luncheon will be held February 22, 2001 from 11:30 - 1:00 in the Cumberland Room at Oak
Ridge Mall. The cost is a $10 donation.
February 22, "Slavery their Owners, Friends and Sympathizers
(Roane and Anderson County)"
Presentation given by Will Minter of ORNL Small Business Program Office. Program will also include music by Roger Underwood, and Poetry by Langston Hughes read by Archie Smart.
11 am - Weinberg Auditorium -- Homemade refreshments will be served following the program.
02/02/01 Rosa Parks, Mother of a Movement
02/05/01 Sally Hennings: Redefining History
02/06/01 Cinque: Freedom Fighter
02/07/01 Frederick Douglass
02/08/01 Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom
02/09/01 Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Man and the Dream
02/12/01 Thurgood Marshall: Justice for All
02/13/01 Malcolm X: A Search for Identity
02/14/01 Colin Powell: A Soldier's Campaign
02/15/01 Muhammad Ali: The Greatest
02/16/01 An Evening with Harry Belafonte
02/05/01 Frederick Douglass
02/06/01 Harlem Hellfighters
02/07/01 Ships of Slaves: The Middle Passage
02/08/01 The Night Tulsa Burned
02/09/01 Save Our History: The Underground Railroad, Part 2
02/19/01 Murder in Memphis: Unanswered Questions
02/20/01 America's Black Warriors: Two Wars to Win
ORNL Workforce Diversity