Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the ...

The story of dormitory desegregation is an early example of the University community challenging UChicago to confront its ...

Few know the history of Dr. Carter Woodson and his single-handed effort to preserve Black history. Grown from a week to a ...

Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of ...

A new museum was to be part of the Historic Gas Plant District redevelopment and Woodson leaders cited uncertainty ...

Carter G. Woodson, “The Mis-Education of the Negro,” 1933 Carter G. Woodson, a Black historian who considered Black contributions to American society “overlooked, ignored, and even ...

Perry/Carter G. Woodson Black History Celebration luncheon on Thursday. The theme for the program was “Together in Celebration, United in Purpose.” Michael Pearson, president and CEO of Public ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. It has its roots in Negro History Week, which began in 1926, a creation of Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History ...

There’s a little more than a week left in Black History Month 2025. Where did the time go? It doesn’t help that the U.S. observation is in a month with only 28 days. Why is Black History ...