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

Democratic lawmakers marked the beginning of Black History Month this February 1st with tributes to Black American ...

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 ...

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

B lack History Month is officially here, and although we should take the time to celebrate Black history all the time—not ...

The Tribune-Democrat’s Black History Month poster and essay contest is now accepting entries. Students in all grades at area schools are eligible to participate. The deadline is Friday.

(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) February is Black History Month. Recognized nationally by President Gerald Ford in 1976, the holiday commemorates the accomplishments and contributions of the ...

PBS KIDS will also debut new episodes of XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM, featuring Willard Wigan and Jackie Robinson, in addition to a Black History Month playlist all month long on pbskids.org.

Celebrate Black History Month in Chicago with family-friendly events, exhibits, crafts and concerts honoring African American history and culture. February is Black History Month. But did you know ...