Inside USPS, Stamps, USPS Did You Know & Tips
Black History is 365 The month of February is typically designated Black History Month. On Feb. 1, 1978, the U.S. Postal Service® joined in the celebration with the introduction of the Black Heritage® stamp series. The series began with the …
Shirley Chisholm Post Office, Brooklyn, New York Civil Rights Icons Share Postal Connection Standing in nearly the center of Brooklyn is a non-descript building with a rich history. The building, which houses the post office servicing the Bedford-Stuyvesant area, honors …
New Black History Month stamp added to the meaningful collection As most would acknowledge, the dynamic of Black history in America is riddled with complexities. The overlapping stories of American lives and cultures has often been a challenge to tell. …
Celebrations, In the Community
February is a very special time for me. It’s a time when our nation celebrates and widely honors the proud legacy of African-Americans and their central role in U.S history. Black History Month started as “Negro History Week.” It was …