Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked contributions of Black Americans. The second week of February was chosen ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key ...

On Wednesday, officials said the remains of all 67 victims from a midair collision involving American Airlines Flight 5342 ...