Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

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

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and other well-known African American leaders in our country’s history during this important National Black History Month that begins on Feb.1, but the life and legacy of ...

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...