African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...

For Black History Month, a family member of a prominent figure in history was at the Springfield Museum of History.

Black History Month takes center stage in many communities, including the Ashland area: a fundraising dinner for the C.B.

As Black History Month unfolds, residents of Hampton Roads are invited to engage in a unique celebration of freedom and artistry at “8 Arias for Abolitionist.” ...

Benjamin Quarles, a celebrated historian at Morgan State University, faced an uphill battle to chronicle the Black experience ...

Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked ...

On the one hand, Trump wants to eliminate everything that has anything to do with equity and diversity, including any ...

Our columnist talks with one of Black History Month’s modern-day keepers about the work it takes to remember the past – and to carve out space for the future.

The roots of Black History Month are credited with growing from Chicago’s Black History Weeks – thanks to the efforts of Carter G. Woodson- in the summer of 1915.

What is the origin of Black History Month? Discover its significance, historical roots, and this year's theme, celebrating ...

Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week in 1926 to celebrate accomplishments of Black people who were called negroes at ...