Explore NCCU's permanent collection, watch documentaries at NCMA, go to a jazz concert, and more local ways to honor the ...

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.

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 ...

In February 1926, Woodson started Negro History Week, and after university students and staff pushed to extend the celebration, it evolved into Black History Month as it is currently recognized in ...

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 ...

February is Black History Month and it pays tribute to the achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. It has ...

February is Black History Month. After originating in the United States, the celebration is now observed in several countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and Ireland ...

President Trump issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month, despite his administration's active efforts against DEI initiatives. President Trump declared February Black ...

With diversity, equity, and inclusion being threatened at every turn, celebrating Black History Month is more important than ...

What made Jennifer Aniston speak out on Barack Obama cheating rumors? Every February, Black History Month is observed across the United States, Canada, and other parts of the world to honour the ...