It’s tempting to overcompensate for the absence of Black history by teaching only perfect, pristine, and pure histories.

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

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

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

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

From historical plays to intimate concerts to films and children’s activities, here are 13 ways to take part in Black History ...

The craftsman makes sturdy ladder-back chairs through green woodworking, a technique that carves out furniture from a log. Its seats are finely woven, and the two horizontal bars that connect the two ...

Nearly 50 years after the United States first recognized Black History Month as an annual tradition, February is when we continue to celebrate the impact and contributions of Black people ...