BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2015

<p>Each February, ESSENCE takes a look back at those who have helped shape our culture and communities.</p>

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Not Just History: These Black Groups Are Working For Our Future

Not Just History: These Black Groups Are Working For Our Future

28 Movies Everyone Should Watch This Black History Month

28 Movies Everyone Should Watch This Black History Month

Historic Preservation: Saving African American Spaces Is The New Black Activism

Historic Preservation: Saving African American Spaces Is The New Black Activism

Tiny Tresses: Recreating Michelle Obama's Laid Mane

Tiny Tresses: Recreating Michelle Obama’s Laid Mane

Tiny Tresses: Recreating Diana Ross' Iconic Curls

Tiny Tresses: Recreating Diana Ross’ Iconic Curls

Tiny Tresses: A Black History Salute To Coretta Scott King

Tiny Tresses: A Black History Salute To Coretta Scott King

Celebrating Us

Issa Rae on Black History Month

Issa Rae on Black History Month

Awkward Black Girl herself talks about why Black History Month is every month for her, and how the Black arts… Read More