For two years in a row, I’ve had dreams about Frederick Douglass during the month of February. Perhaps it's because I'm ...

Scheduled to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, Black History Month began as Negro ...

For years, the celebration of Black History Month has aroused conservative ire around “identity politics” and “special rights ...

From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in ...

February is Black History Month, set aside to honor the history of African-Americans. February was chosen to also honor ...

This year’s Black History Month theme is “African Americans and Labor,” focusing on the ways work impacts “the collective experiences of Black people,” according to the Association for the Study of ...

President Donald Trump welcomed attendees to the White House Thursday to celebrate Black History and announced the planned ...

When Tarence Bailey Sr. received a formal memo from the Maryland National Guard declining to support a celebration for ...

After the Department of Defense declared “identity months” like Black History Month “dead,” National Guard units reportedly ...

Black History Month is one of the most significant means a beautiful and noble people has to express and share themselves ...

President Trump hosted a reception at the White House Thursday afternoon to honor Black History Month. The celebration came amid the administration’s moves to gut federal diversity, equity ...

During an era when the rights of women and people of color were limited, Decatur's Winnie Parker defied societal norms. "Her story is a story of challenges, but also overwhelming triumphs. She not ...