A new Boston museum exhibit examines the American Revolution from the perspective of enslaved and free Black people. Black ...

I recently interviewed Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and African and African American studies at Harvard University. His new book, I’ll Make Me a World: The 100-Year Journey of Black ...

Black History Month is an annual observance in February that highlights the history and contributions of Black people. The month was chosen to coincide with the birthdays of President Abraham Lincoln ...

Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) are celebrating the centennial of what began in 1926 as Negro History Week. Founded by Dr. Carter ...

This year marks the 100-year anniversary of Negro History Week and the 50 th anniversary of its later iteration, Black History Month. For those who want a detailed history of the celebration, I ...

In honor of Black History Month, 13WMAZ is highlighting Black visionaries from Central Georgia's history. Check back each day for a look at how these individuals have shaped Central Georgia with their ...

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and others ...

Black history is American history, and it happens every single day. Changemakers are all around us. They make a difference from the local to the global level. During Black History Month, many people ...

Historian and author Carter G. Woodson is known by many as the “Father of Black History.” Tired of having Black people left out of the American story, he created the first Negro History Week in ...

The fight over Black political power in the South continues to unfold across states haunted by slavery, segregation and ...