February is Black History Month, and the library has partnered with departments across campus to honor and celebrate this year’s theme: Black Excellence in Education and the Arts. To that end, we are thrilled to have The 1619 Traveling Exhibit … Continued
In 1926, Carter G. Woodson, often called the “father of Black history”, had the idea of setting aside time to educate people about Black history and culture. What started as a weeklong celebration to encourage the teaching of Black history … Continued
The Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday was signed into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1983 and was first celebrated a few years later in January 1986. It took many years for all states, including New Hampshire, to recognize the … Continued