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An oral history: 10 years of student-led Black History Month celebrations at UW-Madison
February 07, 2024
MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 7 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news:

Black History Month has been celebrated each February in the U.S. for many decades -- the first official designation is credited to students and educators at Kent State University in 1970. At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, events celebrating Black History Month have also been offered through the years. In 2014, UW's African American Student Academic Services initiated a stu . . .

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