February is Black History Month and it pays tribute to the achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. It has been celebrated since 1976, but actually started back in 1926 with ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

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

April is often associated with spring and renewal, but it also powerfully reminds us of the struggles and triumphs within ...

Read full article: This performing arts organization honors Black History Month through the power of music Learn about Black history with The Community Music Center of Houston. Plus, a sneak peek ...

Black History Month by its very name encourages Americans to look back on past struggles and triumphs of Black Americans. It’s an important topic involving hundreds of years of history ...

Read full article: LIVE: President Trump meets with Norway prime minister WASHINGTON – The Trump White House issued a proclamation Friday recognizing February as Black History Month around the ...

In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city of Atlanta to uplift and support the achievements of Black and minority women, and to build ...

Despite 2025 Oscars snubs, let's take a look at Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years. On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X was shot and killed in front of his pregnant wife ...

Read full article: Black History Month: Legacy of Johnson Family YMCA continues to impact Jacksonville’s Northside To further celebrate Black History Month, we’re highlighting a place that’s ...

This Black History Month, John Yang explores the origins of DEI in America for our… The story of Granny Hayden, a Black midwife who was born into slavery Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into ...