Honors Black History

"The Dish": Dakar NOLA honors Black History Month with a modern Senegalese tasting menu

Serigne Mbaye, chef of the James Beard award-winning Dakar NOLA, showcases a unique blend of Senegalese and New Orleans cuisines, highlighting local Louisiana ingredients. "CBS Saturday Morning" ...

CBS News - 5d

Brooklyn’s Outlandish Hosts Black History Month Hike

Outlandish, a hiking store and adventure group in Brooklyn, is one of several organizations on a mission to encourage Black people to spend time outdoors.

The New York Times - Feb. 6

Google Calendar no longer includes start of Black History Month, Pride Month

Google Calendar has removed reference to observances such as the beginning of Black history Month on Feb. 1, and Women's History Month on March 1.

CNBC - Feb. 10

Google Calendar removes Black History Month, Pride and other cultural events

Company says listed holidays were not ‘sustainable’ for its model as tech firms roll back diversity efforts. Google ’s online and mobile calendars are no longer including references to Black ...

The Guardian - Feb. 11

Google Calendar omits Pride, Black History Month from default display

Also omitted is Indigenous Peoples Month, Hispanic Heritage Month and Holocaust Remembrance Day, according to social media users and product experts.

CBS News - Feb. 11

Google Calendar Deletes Black History Month, Pride and Other Cultural Events

The Silicon Valley giant said it made the change last year because it was difficult to keep up with every occasion, but some users questioned the decision.

The New York Times - 5d

Google Calendar Deletes Black History Month, Pride and Other Cultural Events

The Silicon Valley giant said it made the change last year because it was difficult to keep up with every occasion, but some users questioned the decision.

The New York Times - 5d

Google Calendar drops cultural celebrations like Black History Month and Women's History Month

Google Calendar will no longer mark cultural celebrations like Black History Month, Women's History Month and Holocaust Remembrance Month. Google says it removed the holidays last year when it ...

CBS News - 6d

Google Calendar users no longer see default entries for events like Pride, Black History Month

Google’s online calendar has removed default references for a handful of holidays and cultural events — with users noticing that mentions of Pride and Black History Month, as well as other ...

ABC News - 6d

Google Calendar users no longer see default entries for events like Pride, Black History Month

Google’s online calendar has removed default references for a handful of holidays and cultural events — with users noticing that mentions of Pride and Black History Month, as well as other ...

ABC News - 6d

These days an Oscar snub is almost a badge of honor

No Oscar nomination for your amazing work this season? Don't fret, you're in stellar company

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 10

Sarah Jessica Parker to be honored this spring by PEN America

Sarah Jessica Parker will be this year’s recipient of PEN America’s “Literary Service” award

ABC News - 4d

What Is Presidents’ Day? A History.

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

The New York Times - Feb. 11

Target Boycott Fuels Tension Between Black Shoppers and Black-Owned Brands

The company drew criticism last month after announcing it was ending its DEI programs.

Inc. - 5d

The Envy Awards honor tap dancing, Spartacus, and George Clooney and Brad Pitt

This season, The Envelope gives special mention to a saint, a dance — and women who spend all of their screen time staring at men.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 6

'Anora' takes PGA and DGA top honors. Is the Oscar next?

Sean Baker's freewheeling fractured fairy tale took top honors from both the producing and directing guilds, restoring its front-runner status at the Oscars.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 9

Crew members killed in American Airlines crash receive posthumous honors

Jonathan Campos, Samuel Lilley, Danasia Elder and Ian Epstein, the crew who died on board American Eagle Flight 5342, have received honorary awards from their airline.

CBS News - Feb. 9

Brewers unveil patch they will wear on their uniforms to honor Bob Uecker

The Milwaukee Brewers have unveiled a patch they will wear on their uniform this season to honor longtime broadcaster Bob Uecker following his death last month at the age of 90

ABC News - Feb. 10

Regional airliner bestows posthumous honors on crew killed in DC crash

The four airline crew members killed in the midair collision with a military helicopter last month in Washington, D.C., are receiving posthumous awards in their honor, Pacific Southwest Airlines ...

The Hill - Feb. 10

LOOK: Reds honoring Pete Rose with No. 14 patch on their uniforms for 2025 season

Rose died in September 2024 at the age of 83

CBS Sports - Feb. 11

Former Vice President Kamala Harris to be honored by NAACP with Chairman's Award

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is to receive the NAACP’s Chairman’s Award during the civil rights organization’s Image Awards ceremony this weekend

ABC News - 1d

Black wolves with rare genetic mutation spotted in Poland

Wolves were essentially extinct in Poland by the 1950s, but the population has returned in recent years.

CBS News - Feb. 9

The Significance of 2 Black Quarterbacks Starting in the Super Bowl

As they face off on Sunday, perhaps Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes can serve as symbols of hope, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Feb. 10

Black consumers put on notice amid DEI rollbacks

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Black consumers put on notice amid DEI rollbacks The NAACP is urging Black ...

The Hill - 1d

10 Charming Valentine's Day Traditions Throughout History

Yahoo News - Feb. 10

£18m Barnardo's donation is largest in its history

The charity will use the money across the UK, including in Lincolnshire, Birmingham and Glasgow.

BBC News - 6d

An oral history of the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest

The inside story of the night Vince Carter changed the NBA Slam Dunk Contest forever.

ESPN - 6d

Jurassic bird fossil rewrites history of avian evolution

The fossil of a Jurassic bird unearthed in southeastern China has major implications for the history of avian evolution, researchers say.

NBC News - 5d

Was This the Worst Penalty Award Ever in Soccer History?

Christian Pulisic and Milan drew a blank, while a baffling officiating decision stole the spotlight in the Champions League.

The New York Times - 5d

Leda Athanasopoulou’s Patmos Home Reflects Centuries of History

As the island of Patmos continues to evolve, one local designer considers just how much of the past to incorporate into her home.

The New York Times - 4d

'No bigger rivalry': USA, Canada to renew history

The storied USA-Canada hockey rivalry will be reintroduced -- and reignited -- when the two countries take center stage at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday night.

ESPN - 3d

‘S.N.L.’ Weekend Update: An Oral History of 50 Seasons

The news parody has launched comedy careers and courted controversy. Here, Lorne Michaels, Chevy Chase, Tina Fey, Michael Che and others recount its influential history.

The New York Times - 3d

Accidental Tyrant — the making of the darkest figure in Korean history

A biography of dictator Kim Il Sung explores the improbable coincidences that propelled him to power — and his impact on our world

Financial Times - 1d

Central Cee makes history at Mobo Awards

The rapper has matched Stormzy's record of seven awards, after winning best male act for the second year running.

BBC News - 58m

Bill Belichick shows up to NFL honors with 24-year-old girlfriend, who gets roasted by Snoop Dogg

Their relationship is still going strong.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7

NASCAR honors 'The Ironman' Ricky Rudd and 'Cousin Carl' Edwards as Hall of Fame inductees

One of the toughest drivers in NASCAR history joined one the most enigmatic drivers of the modern era as the newest inductees into the Hall of Fame in a star-studded Friday night ceremony

ABC News - Feb. 7