Legends like congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, Morrie Turner and Captain Bill Pinkney were all firsts in their field.

The United States officially recognizes the month of February as Black History Month. Black History Month serves as a time to ...

Black History Month isn’t just about celebration – it’s about awareness, action and impact. It’s about recognizing that ...

The history of February as Black History month dates back almost a century ... Ford designated the month as a time for the public to honor the contributions of Black Americans, according to ...

February is Black History Month, set aside to honor the history of African-Americans. February was chosen to also honor ...

President Trump hosted a reception at the White House Thursday afternoon to honor Black History Month. The celebration came amid the administration’s moves to gut federal diversity, equity and ...

However, it might be time to reconsider whether setting aside one month is the most effective way to honor Black Americans’ contributions to American history. Don’t get me wrong — I am all for ...

Scheduled to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, Black History Month began as Negro ...

Throughout February, the community honored Black history; not just as a February focus but as a year-round commitment.

Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the ...

Tiger Woods was chanted at the White House, including by President Donald Trump. But not all fans were pleased with it.