Since 1976, every U.S. president, beginning with Michigan’s own President Gerald Ford, officially designated the month of February as Black History Month each year. Prior to a monthlong recognition, ...

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 ...

Black/African Americans of Santa Barbara County invite community members to join in celebrating the historical achievements ...

Lexington is in the full throes of celebrating its 250th birthday. The theme for this month is history with history hops and ...

The Marshall Public Library and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) are honoring Black History ...

Telling Our Stories: Black American History Celebration, 2 to 5 p.m. Feb. 15. Chesapeake Public Libraries is hosting poet Sharran C. Taylor (aka Kween Yakini). The program will include original poetry ...

Month-long observances in February include Black History Month, American Heart Month and — you might have missed it if not for this article — Great American Pie month. Certainly, being in the ...

Hey, how’s it going? My kids have been out of school for three days and they, along with the neighborhood kid crew, somehow ...

MSU has scheduled activities to celebrate Black History Month. Ranging from film screenings to guest speakers, diverse events ...

From musical performances to movie series, these events will help you celebrate Black History Month — and learn something, too.

Grab a few bags to store all your catches, and head to these local routes to kick off Carnival celebrations. The season is ...

If you get bored in February, it’s your own fault. Just about every day and evening of February at East Tennessee State ...