Schools, museums and communities across the nation are marking Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture ...

Black History Month goes back nearly 100 years, and is celebrated in February in New Jersey with various events.

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

Noted Black scholar and historian Carter G. Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, was born in 1875 to former slaves.

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 ...

In the early 20th century, historian Carter G ... accomplishments, Woodson created a historical legacy of his own: He is the reason the U.S. celebrates Black History Month each February.

The origins of the month 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 ...