Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

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

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.

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

It's Black History Month and the Woodson African American Museum of Florida is offering a two-person exhibition that focuses on the artwork recognizing the value of African American Labor in the past ...

This year's Black History Month theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.