The seeds of Black History Month were sown more than 100 years ago in the South Side YMCA at 3763 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago. Carter G. Woodson, a University of Chicago alum, was staying in a room at the ...

HOUSTON — Beyoncé's groundbreaking album, "Cowboy Carter," is the basis for a new course at the University of Houston. It's called Before Cowboy Carter: Black towns and Black freedom. The professor ...

“Today we pay tribute to the generations of Black legends, champions, warriors, and patriots who helped drive our country forward to greatness,” said President Donald Trump during a Black History ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- This Black History Month, we're taking a moment to honor the trailblazers and notable performers at the iconic Metropolitan Opera House. The Met Opera has been a New York City ...

The Camp William Penn Museum near Elkins Park preserves one of the most important but often overlooked chapters of Civil War ...

A groundbreaking tribute celebrating the courage and sacrifice of 70 Black Union soldiers will soon grace the heart of downtown Rocky Mount, Virginia. The monument, slated for unveiling in late 2025, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A few weeks later, Trump hosted a Black History Month reception at the White House.

Feb. 20 (UPI) --President Donald Trump welcomed attendees to the White House Thursday to celebrate Black History and announced the planned National Garden of Heroes that will honor Black Americans and ...

Mainstream media often depicts Blackness in stereotypical ways, but children need to see the joy in the mundane. Parents, guardians, and mentors should actively seek out books that represent Black ...