Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

Every Black History Month and Juneteenth, pioneers in African American history are often mentioned like Dr. Martin Luther ...

The Year of the Snake may have started on Jan. 29, but the celebrations roll well into February. You can check out the whole ...

The history of the month dates back almost a century, and the way it is celebrated and evolved has created history in itself.

In Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Mayor Lana Negrete proclaimed February once again as Black History Month with a theme this year of “African Americans and labor.” “Here in Santa Monica, we want to ...

Groups celebrating Black History Month are including this year’s theme of African Americans and Labor as part of their ...

From Canada and the United Kingdom to Costa Rica and Australia, Black people's impact extends far beyond US borders. Here's how Black History Month is celebrated in some unexpected places.

Saturday (Feb. 1) marks the first of 28 days where Black historical figures and cultural moments of paramount impact have become the subject of posts across platforms. The 49-year-old tradition, as ...

Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black is a Professor in the Department of History and the Director of the Dietrich College Humanities Center at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research specialty is the ...