Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

President Donald Trump signed the Black History Month proclamation for February 2025, but not all government agencies will ...

While Black History Month is commemorated in February, celebrating and learning more about the history doesn't have to stop ...

Schools, museums and communities across the nation are marking Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture ...

Black History Month goes back nearly 100 years, and is celebrated in February in New Jersey with various events.

February is Black History Month, a time the country highlights and celebrates the accomplishments of Black Americans. And the ...

Black History Month is celebrated every February, the shortest and one of the coldest months of the year. At first glance it ...

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has named the theme for this Black History Month.

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 ...

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 ...

Black History Month got its start in 1926 as Negro History Week. This year's theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community work. Feb. 1 marks the ...

This year marks the 99th anniversary of Black History Month's originating idea, Negro History Week, which, according to the History Channel, focused on uplifting the teaching of Black American ...