Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.

The affected events, per the memo, which is dated Jan. 28, 2025, include: Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday, Black History Month, Women's History Month, Holocaust Day and Days of Remembrance ...

weighing 215 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He is considered armed and dangerous, officials added. Alana, 2, and Arya, 3, were allegedly taken from their home in Hanford by their father ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's wedding dress, to present day cobalt mining. Her new book is Black in Blues.

India celebrates Republic Day on January 26, marking the adoption of its Constitution in 1950. This day commemorates the country's journey to becoming a sovereign, democratic republic. Highlighted ...

DONALD Trump has begun his first official day as the 47th President of the United States. He appeared at The Washington National Cathedral around 11am on Tuesday for a national prayer service.

*Let us join hands to protect our nation from all the social evils that are plaguing it. Happy Republic Day! *May we always abide by the principals of our Constitution that enshrines justice, liberty, ...

Speaking directly to Black and Hispanic voters, Trump expressed gratitude for their support, stating, “To the Black and Hispanic communities, I want to thank you for the tremendous outpouring of ...

The Tomb was first revealed for 115 Day, Call of Duty's annual zombie celebration. When the new season goes live, Black Ops 6 will have four zombies maps available within four months of the game's ...

You “gotta catch ‘em all” at the Golden Arches. On Jan. 21, McDonald’s announced that its new limited-time Pokémon Happy Meal is dropping in restaurants nationwide through late February.

This fact sheet relies on people self-identifying their race and ethnicity in the Census Bureau’s 2023 ACS to describe the nation’s Black population. The racial and ethnic categories used in census ...