Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

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

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

Here's everything to know about Black History Month, including when it is, where it was first celebrated and this year's ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a celebration of Black history, culture and education.

Observed during the month of February, Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black people, history and culture. From civil rights heroes to athletes to inventors ...