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

A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...

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

Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture and education, kicks off on Feb. 1. Historian and author Carter ...

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

An agency official said their interpretation of a public affairs directive would mean there would be “no public-facing ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

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

To celebrate Black History Month in Seattle, a variety of local cultural, community and arts organizations are putting on ...

Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.

Booker T. Washington New Technology High School has announced the Black History Month events honoring local activists and ...

Public statements on social media have suggested President Trump moved to end observance of Black History Month.