Black History

• Black History - Biography.com
  • Black History Month brings to the forefront the inspiring stories of African-American icons—many of whom overcame great odds to leave their mark on the United States.  From science to the arts, to social activism to philanthropy, explore the famous people who've contributed to Black History's indelible legacy.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• Growing Up in Atlanta
  • Watch video of Martin in his early years.
• MLK Holiday Timeline
  • Find out who originated the idea of a national holiday in honor of MLK.

Valentine's Day

• The Origins of Valentine's Day
  • Why do we send cards and flowers to loved ones on Valentine's Day? Why is the red heart a symbol of love? These and many other questions are answered in this lighthearted, fact-filled look at this popular holiday.