Il est célébré en février aux États-Unis et au Canada et en octobre au Royaume-Uni. Share the Mic UK aims to magnify Black women's work, lives and achievements by bringing together more than 70 women with a combined Instagram following of more than 175 million, according to a. Booker Prize winning author Bernardine Evaristo will take over CNN's chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour's account, while broadcaster June Sarpong will be posting to singer and fashion designer Victoria Beckham's 28.7 million followers. The Month First Observed. Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Ph. Emma Dabiri, left, will take over Gwyneth Paltrow's Instagram account. Black History Month 2020. Black History Month UK officially started today on Thursday, October 1. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. La première célébration du mois de l'histoire des Noirs a ainsi lieu à l'uni… The initiative — which uses the hashtags #ShareTheMicUK and #ShareTheMicNow — follows the success of the US-based Share the Mic Now campaign which ran in June. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc.2018. That year, fifty years after the first celebration, the association held the first African American History Month. Academic and author Emma Dabiri is pairing up with actor and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow, while Kenya Hunt, fashion director at Grazia UK magazine, will take over model and fashion designer Alexa Chung's account. The precursor to Black History Month is started by historian Carter G. Woodson, the "Father of Black History." CONTACT 301 Rhode Island Avenue, NW Suite 2204 Washington, DC 20001. Influential Black women are taking over the Instagram accounts of their White counterparts on Thursday to mark the beginning of the UK's Black History Month. Black History Month 2020 is a time to look forward and celebrate the here and now – and the future possibilities. 202-238-5910. "The voices of Black women have gone unheard and their incredible works and great success has been unseen by many," reads a. Bernardine Evaristo, left, will have the reins of CNN's Christiane Amanpour's Instagram account. Negro History Week (1926) The precursor to Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History announced the second week of February to be "Negro History Week". Morningstar: Copyright 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Facts for Features: National African-American (Black) History Month: February 2020. The Instagram takeover comes at the beginning of a month of events celebrating Black History Month in the United Kingdom. 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Le mois de l'histoire des Noirs (anglais : Black History Month) est une commémoration annuelle de l'histoire de la diaspora africaine. Today marks the start of Black History Month, where we celebrate the historical impact that black people have had on our country, and around the world. Since then each American president has issued African American History Month … In years gone by, October has been the only time of year when the UK talks about the achievements of Black people in Britain. To be included in the Black History Month … London (CNN Business)Influential Black women are taking over the Instagram accounts of their White counterparts on Thursday to mark the beginning of the UK's Black History Month. Updated 1325 GMT (2125 HKT) October 1, 2020. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Sadly, that is not the case. Most stock quote data provided by BATS. It is organized by Vanessa Kingori, publishing director at British Vogue magazine, and Stephanie Phair, an executive at fashion brand Farfetch and chair of the British Fashion Council. Proposed by black educators and students at Kent State University in 1969, the first Black History Month observance takes place one year later. By this time, the entire nation had come to recognize the importance of Black history in the drama of the American story. Racial disparities have been thrust into the limelight this year following the death of George Floyd in May, which sparked global protests and led many countries — and companies — to reassess their relationship with race. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. Food Forever is also working with chefs on a campaign called 2020 for 2020, which aims to get 2,020 chefs to commit to using more diverse foods by the end of 2020. L'expansion de la semaine de l'histoire des Noirs est d'abord proposée par le leader des Black United Students de la Kent State University en février 1969. January 22, 2020. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. There's a bitter irony in the fact that Trump's impeachment trial ended during Black History Month. All rights reserved. Kingori said that she had found a ray of hope in the challenges and tragedies of this year. Proclamation on National African American History Month, 2020. Black History Month has been celebrated for several years in the United States, Ireland, Canada, the UK … 1926 "Negro History Week" Established. All times are ET. Disclaimer. OUR MISSION The mission of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH ®) is to promote, research, preserve, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to the global community. "Never in my life have I had and witnessed more meaningful, honest discussions about racial disparity," she said in an Instagram. ... which ensures full support for historically black colleges and universities over the next 10 years. Black History Month should be a celebration of African Americans who have helped transform our nation. SHARE THIS.