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Black Celebrations

Learn more about Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, and Black History Month.
Women's History Month - African American Women
In honor of Women’s History Month, the following is a list of biographies and links to resources about important black women in history.
Pinkster Festivals in Albany, New York
While Pinkster Festivals were originally a Dutch holiday, by the 19th century it had become primarily a black celebration that was a combination of Dutch roots and African culture.

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