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

A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

Discover the rich history of Black composers at the Washington National Cathedral's 'Onward & Upward: The Unsung Heroes of ...

Carol Gordon is an avid collector of Black American memorabilia and has assembled a traveling history museum that she takes ...

Saturday marks the start of Black History Month, a time to honor Black ... her to make a life-altering decision, said Carr.

The March on Washington in 1963 ... Lauryn Hill traces the roots of Black rage through American history to its tragic ...

Born in Crescent City on April 15, 1889, then raised and educated in Jacksonville, Florida Mr. Asa Philip Randolph was the son of an AME Minister and tailor father, and seamstress mother.

Google Calendar has removed reference to observances such as the beginning of Black history Month on Feb. 1, and Women’s History Month on March 1.

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

Designed by The Museum DC, a premium retail boutique and event space in northeast Washington, D.C., the “Celebrating Black History” specialty jersey honors Black heritage, culture and ...