The first national celebration that focused on the history of Black Americans was Negro History Week in 1925, a bookend timeframe in February between the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. It was so well-embraced that according to BlackHistoryMonth.gov, President Ford expanded it to a month in 1976,
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The Brush Salon is shown in Windsor, Ont. on Thursday June 25, 2020. Hair salons that have been allowed to reopen in parts of Ontario are scrambling to slot in appointments for a backlog of clients looking to clean up their lockdown locks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rob Gurdebeke February 22, 2021 - 1:03 PM
Hair salons that have been allowed to reopen in parts of Ontario are scrambling to slot in appointments for a backlog of clients looking to clean up their lockdown locks.
Stylists have been snipping away since the province lifted stay-at-home measures in many regions last week, permitting personal care services to reopen.