Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson, Council President George Tyros, and Ward 2 City Councilor Dana Heath signed the official proclamation to recognize February as Black History Month. Here's a list of local programs and events for the whole family to learn more about the Black experience and the community's history.

San Diego has plenty of ways to celebrate Black heritage and culture during Black History Month through food, sports and music. Here are some events to check out in February: 🏀 The San Diego Clippers vs.

What is Black History Month? Black History Month grew out of an effort to honor the most important people in the history of Black emancipation in the United States, according to t