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    NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH

    National African American History Month

    National African American History Month    

    February is National African American History Month, a time during which we honor the many contributions made to our country by African Americans. <br /> <br /> Keep up with how the military is honoring African American History Month by subscribing to this feature page. The news, videos and images also highlight the past and present military service of African Americans.

    17 Featured Videos

    JBLM Black History Month

    JBLM Black History Month
    02.20.15 | SSG Xaime Hernandez | 5MPAD
    Joint Base Lewis-McChord observes Black History Month with an event hosted by the 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command.
    The U.S. Army Blues Band (Count Basie) B-Roll

    The U.S. Army Blues Band (Count Basie) B-Roll
    02.12.15 | SPC Lauren Wheeler | 3USIR-TOG
    In honor of Black History Month, The U.S. Army Blues Band performed at Brucker Hall as a part of the JBMHH event "A Century of Black Life, History...
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    82 Featured Images

    El Paso Black History Month Parade

    El Paso Black History Month Parade
    02.28.15 | SSG Brooks Fletcher | 16MPAD
    Fraternity members of Omega Psi Phi, also known as 'Ques,' perform a step routine during the Black History Month Parade held in El Paso, Feb. 28....
    El Paso Black History Month Parade

    El Paso Black History Month Parade
    02.28.15 | SSG Brooks Fletcher | 16MPAD
    Cadets from Austin High school's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps march in formation during the Black History Month Parade held in El Paso,...
    El Paso Black History Month Parade

    El Paso Black History Month Parade
    02.28.15 | SSG Brooks Fletcher | 16MPAD
    Local teens march on behalf of Fort Bliss' Milam Youth Activity Center during the Black History Month Parade held in El Paso, Feb. 28. (Photo by...
    El Paso Black History Month Parade

    El Paso Black History Month Parade
    02.28.15 | SSG Brooks Fletcher | 16MPAD
    El Paso-based motorcycle club Buffalo Soldiers cruise along Montana Avenue as part of the Black History Month Parade held in El Paso, Feb. 28....
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    19 Featured Stories

    Stennis celebrates Black History Month

    Stennis celebrates Black History Month
    02.27.15 | Courtesy Story | USS-JCS-CNV74
    Sailors stationed aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) celebrated Black History Month with a ceremony in the forecastle Feb. 26.
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    2 Featured Audio

    Soldiers Radio News
    02.09.15 | SSG Audrey Santana | DMA-A
    Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commanding general, U.S. Army Europe explains how American forces are making their support of NATO and European partners...

    African American History Month
    01.23.15 | MAJ Adrienne McDonald | 19ESC
    A short narrative on the importance of African American History Month from Sergeant 1st Class Angelia Deloach of the 19th Expeditionary...