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Blue Note Hawaii will host a special tribute concert in honor of Black History Month. The event, presented by Riya Davis & SJ Diva Productions, will take place on Sunday, February 23, offering ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Black Chamber of Commerce says there are more than 100 Black entrepreneurs on Oahu and the numbers continue to increase. Chamber Founder Danielle Wills and Chanei ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - To celebrate Black History Month, Waipahu High School is hosting a cultural festival to share the Black community’s many contributions to Hawaii. Students started the Black ...

Akiemi Glenn, founder and director of The Popolo Project, began laying the foundation for the organization about 15 years ago in an effort to help Black people in Hawaii become more connected to their ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – In celebration of Black History Month, various Hawaii Public Libraries will be hosting free storytelling events for all to attend. Internationally renowned storyteller Diane ...

HAWAII COUNTY, Hawaii (Island News) -- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HVNP) is sharing new images in honor of Black History Month. The images show the Buffalo Soldiers who built a trail between the ...

Amid the backdrop of an imminent presidential election, geopolitical discord and tensions within our democratic republic, I take a moment to reflect upon Black History Month’s enduring significance in ...

In the jungles of Africa 200 years ago, white slavers snuck up on a Black man and threw a net over him. He landed in a strange seaport he could not know was a bustling town in South Carolina. Soon he ...