Discover Black Heritage

Dr. Marvin Dunn has been a force in making sure Florida’s Black history is taught and easily accessible. NBC6 anchor Trina Robinson talks to him about the impact he’s made over several decades.

Tamekia Swint is the founder of Styles 4 Kidz, a non-profit salon in Illinois that focuses on textured hair education for transracial adoptive parents and their children.

Several cities across the country will participate by hosting events that include film screenings and highlighting the importance of supporting Black films.

Small businesses, remote workers and local employees have a new place to work, thanks to Miami Gardens-based Co-Space, which opened in May under the leadership of Joy St. Clair.

Black Girls Cook is a Miami and Baltimore-based nonprofit helping young girls embrace the farm-to-table concept while also learning about Black Diaspora history. 

In a symbolic showing, 162 Black men took center court at the Kaseya Center to stand for those who paved the way to Miami back in July of 1896. NBC6’s Jawan Strader reports

AMC Theaters is celebrating Black History Month with $5 tickets to movies that highlight the Black experience.

Since 1976, every U.S. president has officially designated February as Black History Month.

In recent months, Florida’s new standards on Black History curriculum have landed in the national spotlight as educators like Dr. Carole Boyce Davies continue to stress the importance of learning that part of the American experience. 

The City of Miramar kicked off “Black History Meets Reggae Month,” with an event presented by Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis. NBC6’s Cherney Amhara has more.

Standing at the pulpit of the Birmingham, Alabama, church where four little girls were killed by a Ku Klux Klan bomb in 1963, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said the nation must remember and own the uncomfortable moments of its past in order to move forward.