See the origins of Black History Month and how Carter G. Woodson helped establish the observance that grew from one week to ...

Black History Month acknowledges the achievements, contributions, and obstacles of Black people in academia, sports, music, ...

According to the Library of Congress, the inception of Black History Month dates back to 1915.

Black History Month, founded by Dr. Carter G. Woodson in 1926, is a month-long national observance celebrating the history of ...

Black History Month is celebrated with Mohawk Valley events at Baseball Hall of Fame, Utica Public Library, Rome Historical Society, Colgate University.

Right-wingers were distressed after singer Coco Jones performed a rendition of "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Experts in Black ...

It all began in the summer of 1915. While attending a celebration of the 50th anniversary of emancipation, historian Carter G. Woodson was inspired to form an organization dedicated to studying the ...

February was selected as Black History Month to honor the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. According to ...

The National Film Preservation Board announced Thursday the 25 films joining the National Film Registry, which now has a ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Several Penn State campuses across the commonwealth will be holding events in February in ...

February is Black History Month. Throughout this month we will showcase a prominent figure or event in Black History.

The Black historian Carter G. Woodson — who dedicated his career to the study of Black life and history — responded 100 years ...