As part of coverage during Black History month, cleveland.com looked at those gaps over the last 50 years and sought to find out how much or how little progress has been made.

This analysis, conducted ahead of Black History Month, is based on Pew Research Center tabulations of microdata from the Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey (ACS), provided through IPUMS ...

Black History Month has been around for decades, but the first iteration of how the month is now celebrated began nearly a century ago. Carter G. Woodson, a Harvard-trained historian, wanted to ...

Poverty rate for Black people dropped to lowest on record, census shows. The poverty rate for Black Americans in 2022 reached record lows of 17.1%, still higher than the national rate of 11.5%.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In celebration of Black History Month 2024, WISH-TV Contributor Gloria Jimenez provides a comprehensive outlook on the significant contributions of Afro-Latinos to American ...

To further celebrate Black History Month, ... The older population in the United States is ... according to the Vintage 2024 Population Estimates released on Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. ...

February is Black History Month. After originating in the United States, the celebration is now observed in several countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and Ireland, at ...

People can enjoy virtual and in-person events during Black History Month 2025, including New Smryna Beach's Black Heritage Festival. News Sports Entertainment Opinion Advertise Obituaries ...

Black History Month was officially recognized almost 50 years ago. ... Is Black History Month only celebrated in the United States? Canada and Germany also celebrate Black History Month in February.