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

Raleigh celebrates Black History Month with events at John Chavis Park and exhibits at The Chapel at Dix Park.

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

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

Gerald Ford in 1976 became the first president to issue a message recognizing February as Black History Month. Since then, ...

The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense ...

President Trump on Friday said he is “honored” to recognize February as Black History Month and that “black Americans have been among our country’s most consequential leaders.” ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

PBS KIDS will also debut new episodes of XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM, featuring Willard Wigan and Jackie Robinson, in addition to a Black History Month playlist all month long on pbskids.org.

Theo, you’re a record-breaker… “I’m happy to make history here. At Milan they welcomed me very well from day one, surpassing my idol Paolo is incredible. Now we have to continue and I have to continue ...