Black History Month Facts on City of Bloomington Web Site

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 6, 2008

For additional information, contact: Beverly Calender-Anderson, Safe and Civil City Program Director, City of Bloomington, 349-3560

Bloomington, IN -- As part of its ongoing celebration of Black History Month, the City of Bloomington is providing information about the accomplishments of African Americans in the United States. This information, entitled "Black History Month Facts" can be found on the City of Bloomington web site, www.bloomington.in.gov.

Additional information about Black History Month, African Americans in American history or African Americans in Bloomington is available at the Monroe County Public Library, www.monroe.lib.in.us or the Monroe County History Museum, www.monroehistory.org.

For more information about Black History Month events in Bloomington, contact the City's Community and Family Resources Department at 349-3430.

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