Woodson believed that Black history was largely ignored in education, saying that African American contributions were “overlooked, ignored, and even suppressed by the writers of history ...

It was Woodson’s work as an African American scholar that led to the celebration, in 1926, of ‘Negro History Week,’ the precursor to modern-day Black History Month.

Equatorial Guinea is one of Africa’s most intriguing and lesser-known countries, yet it’s rich in history, culture, and ...

He's believed to be the first African American in the United States to use the legal system to gain freedom. 12. Ronald McNair: Ronald McNair graduated from North Carolina A&T State University.

5. It’s a celebration of Black leaders One way to celebrate Black History Month right now is by learning more about prominent African Americans throughout history – such as Harriet Tubman ...

Rwanda has become the third African nation to enter into a deal with the Trump administration to take migrants from other ...

Juneteenth is all about celebrating Black culture, history, and life, bringing people together to honor all those who came before us and fought for the rights and privileges we hold today.

3. A. The Cherry Hill School District in Black History Month 2021 announced the mandatory African American history course as a requirement to graduate starting with the incoming class of 2025. 4. A.