Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

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February marks Black History Month, a time dedicated to honoring ... Ku Klux Klan gatherings, the Selma Montgomery March in Alabama, the sanitation workers’ strike in Memphis, Martin Luther ...

A few weeks after his inauguration in 2017, Donald Trump made his first official recognition of Black History Month as this nation’s president. At a breakfast flanked by Dr. Ben Carson ...

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Every February, Black History Month gives us the opportunity to learn about the rich and, oftentimes, forgotten pieces of American history. Black Americans helped build this country physically ...

Johnson slipped the title phrase into a speech to Congress in March of 1965 in the wake of violent attacks on civil rights demonstrators during the march from Selma to Montgomery. Two years prior ...

The Montgomery County Council will host its annual Black History Month commemoration on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 11:30 a.m. The event will highlight the national theme, “African Americans and Labor.” ...

(AP Photo/Ben Curtis) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump White House issued a proclamation Friday recognizing February as Black History ...

Lester Munson, a journalist and attorney, is among the most passionate anti-gambling voices in this increasingly wagering ...