The month of February has been designated National African American History Month. The month-long observance is a special period for focusing on the contributions of Americans of African descent and highlights noteworthy Americans who have played defining roles in shaping our nation and the thousands who are continuing to further the cause of freedom, equality, and social change through public action, service in government, the military and other organizations.

Related Links

• Board of Education Proclamation 
• Media Calendar of Events 
• Black History Month Videos on PGCPS Webcasts
  • Black History Facts 1 - VIDEO
  • Black History Facts 2 - VIDEO
• Honor Roll of Excellence: Prince George’s County Schools Named for African Americans 
• M-NCPPC's Black History Month Opening - Sunday, February 7, 2:00pm at Harmony Hall Regional Center