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 ...

Detroit Historian Jamon Jordan and pianist Alvin Waddles to partner on Third Annual Black History Month Lecture.

Groups celebrating Black History Month are including this year’s theme of African Americans and Labor as part of their ...

From Canada and the United Kingdom to Costa Rica and Australia, Black people's impact extends far beyond US borders. Here's how Black History Month is celebrated in some unexpected places.

It's Black History Month and the Woodson African American Museum of Florida is offering a two-person exhibition that focuses ...

The Department of Defense ends support for cultural observances like Black History Month and Women's History Month, in a move ...

Discover how nations around the world commemorate Black excellence and history through distinct celebrations, expanding the narrative beyond American borders.

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

This year's Black History Month theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community ...

A version of this story previously appeared on MiLB.com in 2007. We present it again as Minor League Baseball celebrates ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...

Celebrate Black History Month in North Carolina with events, workshops, and lectures honoring civil rights, arts, and culture ...