Despite its official government recognition in 1975, scholars say Black History Month started decades earlier with the work ...

Trump is scrubbing Black history to sell a cleaner lie about America by erasing racism, history and Black achievement.

This exhibition honors the legacy of HBCUs as cultural and educational powerhouses,” said Shanita Brackett, acting director ...

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and others ...

For Black History month the St. Louis Chapter of the 100 Black Men held a mock game show of Black history questions for youth at it's Central west end offices Sat. Mar. 8, 2025. Photo by Wiley Price I ...

Black museums are more crucial than ever when it comes to teaching, learning and maintaining the authentic history of people of African descent. Institutions across the nation and beyond are working ...

In 1969, Black educators and students at Kent State University proposed the month of February to be celebrated as Black History Month. The first ever celebration took place at Kent State University a ...

"Roses in December" examines Black life in Hanover county from the Civil War to civil rights. As a Black person living in Hanover County, Jody Lynn Allen always wanted to learn the stories of the ...

Construction workers dismantle the Black Lives Matter plaza near the White House on March 10, 2025. I grew up in a home surrounded by American history books and parents keen on teaching me Black ...

The new song's composer thought it could be a way to again hear from Black churches, collectively, about civil rights.

Earlier this week, at the Auburn Avenue Research Library in Atlanta, a couple dozen fellows commenced a year-long project designed to put the mission of preserving Black history back in the hands of ...

Massachusetts’ Museum of African American History learned Wednesday night a three-year federal grant was terminated. Its leader worries their work is at risk after President Donald Trump issued an ...