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

Myths around Black History Month continue, Whitehead said, including the idea that the U.S. government purposely chose the shortest month of the year. In reality, Woodson chose February because two ...

A Black community leader on parenting during the rollback of diversity initiatives in the public and private sectors.

While the administration of President Donald Trump has targeted diversity, equity and inclusion programs and some cultural celebrations, Black History Month is being celebrated in the United States ...