Since 1976, every U.S. president, beginning with Michigan’s own President Gerald Ford, officially designated the month of February as Black History Month each year. Prior to a monthlong recognition, ...

The president issued a proclamation recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. But one race equity expert has ...

Downtown Baton Rouge offers many chances to explore history. Visit historic landmarks, support local Black-owned businesses ...

People can enjoy virtual and in-person events during Black History Month 2025, including New Smryna Beach's Black Heritage ...

Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key protections.

Opened just two years ago, the African American Museum of Southern Arizona continues to grow. It's dedicated to sharing ...

The Trump Administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn much criticism.

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

Elon Musk journey from being an international student to the world's richest man and now a special US government employee is ...

We kick off our coverage for Black History Month Wednesday with a look back at the first African-American property owner in the Erie region. What historians now know about Boe Bladen is on display ...

State Sen. April Baskin on Wednesday highlighted decades of racism in Buffalo's past and decried Trump administration efforts to "erase Black people" in a speech to support a resolution marking ...

It’s not that easy to just do away with Black History Month. Almost 47 million Americans claim African American heritage, ...