Berkeley County School District: Black History Month 2022

Summerville SC

01 March, 2022

5:13 AM

Description

Press release from Berkeley County School District: February 28, 2022 Black History Month begins on February 1 and ends on March 1 of each year. Many BCSD schools hold special events and activities during the month, but it should be made clear that black history is taught in all schools, year-long, as a part of regular instruction. Black History Month was first proposed by black educators in February of 1969, and the first celebration of the month took place in February of 1970. This press release was produced by Berkeley County School District. The views expressed here are the author's own.