Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

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Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the month dates ...

Black History Month was officially recognized almost 50 years ago. Here's what to know about the month-long celebration of ...

Discover five influential Black leaders in sustainability, from clean energy innovators to champions of sustainable fashion.

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has named the theme for this Black History Month.

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

February is Black History Month, a time to earn more about the history of African Americans. It was founded by the ...

Black History Month is here, but Black history isn’t just a month—it’s an essential part of U.S. history that deserves ...

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Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key protections.