As a new generation is discovering Elizabeth Catlett's work, Ron Rumford hopes that her message of empowerment is instilled ...

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

Google Calendar has removed references to Black History Month, Pride Month, saying the manual additions were not sustainable.

Black History Month is an annual celebration in the United States that recognizes the history, culture, and contributions of ...

From trailblazers to inventors, Olympians, and politicians, numerous Black historical figures have left their marks on ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the month dates ...

it is for all people. “If you’re in an environment and everybody in the environment is white, you need Black History Month more than ever because you need to understand that the world ...

Words are just part of telling a great story. In the 10 years that we have put out The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Black History Month series, we also paid close attention to how we told these ...

During the early development of television, and long before the Civil Rights Movement began in the 1950s, Black entertainers ...

Observed during the month of February, Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black people, history and culture. From civil rights heroes to athletes to inventors ...