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

Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it’s a great time ...

Celebrating Black History Month, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum, Joe Nuxhall Way, ...

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Sharpton has a 60-plus-year history ... The civil rights leader led a march through Howard Beach, Queens, after a white mob beat three Black men.

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Maryland political leaders stepped up their support Saturday for Black History Month in the midst of an onslaught of attacks ...

The virtual event is free. In honor of Black History Month, the National Civil Rights Museum is sitting down with award-winning historian Crystal R. Sanders to host a virtual book talk on her book ...

Marcus Theatres are celebrating Black History Month by bringing back popular movies that feature Black stories along with the ...

Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building ...

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 ...

For Black History Month in February, RVA Parenting has new ideas for learning about and celebrating Black history with your ...