What is the origin of Black History Month? Discover its significance, historical roots, and this year's theme, celebrating ...

Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

Michelle Obama has been celebrating Black History Month, as she shared an old photo with her portrait artist Amy Sherald when ...

The former First Lady, 61, posted a photo of herself and artist Amy Sherald, as she celebrated Black History Month, amid rumors her marriage is in strife.

Black History Month is a month of education and awareness, a time to commemorate leaders and significant figures in this ...

VCU Libraries hosted their annual Black History Month Lecture on Feb. 4 at James Branch Cabell Library featuring Crystal Moten, who holds a doctorate in history and African American studies. She ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.

A 53-year-old construction worker who fell several floors into a ventilation duct at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago last month is just ... on Jan. 17, a Black concrete contractor ...

Despite threats to end Black History Month programs and others at some federal agencies, groups vow to recognize it outside ...

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...