Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the first African American elected to the institution, thus becoming the first ...
This year's Black History Month theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community ...
Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...
A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...
A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...
From Civil War ties to the nation's first private HBCU, Ohio's Black history runs deep. Here's what to know this Black ...
Black History Month, celebrated every February in the United States, stands as a poignant reminder of the rich legacy, ...
The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense ...