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

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

Black History Month is about celebrating, educating, and championing Black culture. Black filmmakers have played a crucial ...

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 ...

Saturday marks the start of Black History Month, a time to honor Black people and the Black ... itself around the concepts of Black history and culture,” he said. “On white college campuses like Kent ...

It’s never too late to do what must be done, what we all should do — you, too, white folks. It’s never too late to celebrate Black History Month ... (born 1934, died 2021) Feb. 6 ...

Wood will be a part of the university’s Black History Month Fireside Conversation being held at 7 p.m. Monday in the Lee Hall Auditorium.

In response to the fatal shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, of an unarmed Black man, Michael Brown, by a white police officer ... Lauryn Hill traces the roots of Black rage through American history to ...

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

A month into Donald Trump’s first term, the president’s then-political sage Steve Bannon coined a doctrine to explain the ...

One of most important figures in our nation’s culinary history toiled away in the slave kitchens of an American founding ...