What started out as Negro History Week in 1926 has evolved into a month-long celebration. Now, Black History Month is ...

From trailblazers to inventors, Olympians, and politicians, numerous Black historical figures have left their marks on ...

“While someone has tried to cancel Black history month… that is NOT happening in our office,” wrote U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, on X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday. Claims that ...

Some social media posts claimed that President Donald Trump has canceled Black History Month, observed in February every year (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC: Since Donald Trump was ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of ...

And that's a fact!" Simone's song shares a title ... Lauryn Hill traces the roots of Black rage through American history to its tragic beginnings with "Black human packages tied up in strings." ...

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

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

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

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

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.