For four decades, the USA has officially celebrated Black History Month, but efforts to honor African American history in ...

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

The historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.

Works by Black artists on how labor influenced Black history and culture, curated by Faith Evans; reception 3-5 p.m. Feb. 16; ...

the School of Music and The Dr. Carter G. Woodson Lyceum. The recital is free and open to the public. Donations are accepted for the benefit of the Benevolence Fund at First Baptist Church.

It all started with a scholar named Carter G ... History Week, Woodson also developed curriculum materials in the 1930s, said Carr, from Howard University. His organization would send kits to teachers ...

From Civil War ties to the nation's first private HBCU, Ohio's Black history runs deep. Here's what to know this Black ...

A showcase of teens’ talent and creativity includes flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the artist Derrick ...

American historian and educator Carter G. Woodson, circa 1910s. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Woodson borrowed $400 against his life insurance policy to have the first issue printed. He was ...