In 1926, a week was dedicated to honoring the contributions of African Americans to the nation. This initiative, initiated by ...

The origin of Black History Month in America goes back more than 100 years. Some may wonder why February, the shortest month ...

From the triumphs of Jesse Owens to the early days of hip-hop, there's a lot to learn and celebrate in February.

After founding the Journal, Woodson decided to go further and start “Negro History Week” in 1926. He timed this for the ...

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with Regis and Kahran Bethencourt, authors of the book "Greatness," about educating children on ...

Pat Gibson Hye Moore Black history parade brought a wave of energy to Downtown Florence on Saturday. Pride, music and unity were at the heart of this event, honoring the legacy of the late beloved ...

President Trump welcomed celebrities and voters alike to the White House on Thursday for an event celebrating Black History ...

The 10th annual “Mary Finley and Marcie Eanes Memorial Black History Month Read-In” will occur Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 5:30-8 ...

Jefferson’s former plantation home, owned by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation — an organization dedicated to historical ...

Here are 10 Black History Month events scheduled around Columbus ... Black Culture and Healing is a contemporary look at African American tea ceremonies, tea rooms and tea houses that date ...

Beginning Feb. 20 and lasting through the end of the month, the Peacock Café will be hosting Black History celebrations. The ...

The Souls of the Game is the third exhibit at the National Baseball Hall of Fame to highlight the contributions to America’s ...