February is Black History Month and it pays tribute to the achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. It has been celebrated since 1976, but actually started back in 1926 with ...

Now, Black History Month is celebrated each February as a way to remember the accomplishments and contributions of the Black ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

This Black History Month, John Yang explores the origins of DEI in America for our… The story of Granny Hayden, a Black midwife who was born into slavery Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into ...

Read full article: LIVE: President Trump meets with Norway prime minister WASHINGTON – The Trump White House issued a proclamation Friday recognizing February as Black History Month around the ...

Two boycotts specifically aimed at Target – one which began on Feb. 1 to coincide with Black History month and another that ...

Bell delivers her keynote address on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at Penn State Hazleton as part of Black History Month. (John Haeger/Staff Photographer) Editorial: Big Tech’s AI pitch seeks license to steal ...

“I thought, we need our own month because there’s absolutely awesome things here, and they often go unrecognized. Since we have February and March, we need April as Black Women’s History ...

Despite 2025 Oscars snubs, let's take a look at Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years. On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X was shot and killed in front of his pregnant wife ...

FILE - Washington players stand during the playing of the national anthem wearing warm-up jackets for Black History Month before an NCAA college basketball game against Arizona, Feb. 12 ...

Black History Month has been recognized in February since 1976 in the U.S. Many departments, including the Center for Inclusion and Social Change, Center for Student Involvement, Dennis Small Cultural ...

which traumatized children as young as 5 for more than a century Women Who Shaped History Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in ...