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

Every year on February 2 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a little groundhog named Phil may or may not see his shadow and ...

Many of the uninformed have questioned why many of us go to such magnitude in the acknowledgment and celebration of "Black ...

ABC 33/40 is taking time to honor the achievements and legacies of African Americans for Black History Month.Each day we will ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the month dates ...

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

How should we approach the study of history? An unfortunate trend has been to implement “history by theory” in which ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) ...

While winning a championship is their primary goal, it's possible each player or team could make history by setting a Super Bowl record -- for good or bad. With that in mind, here is a look at ...

Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat ...

WISN 12 News is celebrating Black History, highlighting important facts and figures each day of Black History Month.