Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

A community-based photo exhibition in Richmond, Virginia — a city at the center of a lot of Black history — showcases ...

I’ll be happy to inform you, you can take the same historical tour into the homes of our most beloved Black history legends.

Nearly 50 years after the United States first recognized Black History ... to a month-long tradition, which was designated by Ford following the change. The state is brimming with Black historical ...

Saturday marks the start of Black History Month, a time to honor Black people ... The kits included pictures, lessons for teachers, plays for historical performances and posters with notable ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration ... had contributed to America's historical narrative, but no ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a ... to America’s historical narrative, but no one ...

A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...

The history of the month dates ... for the Study of African American Life and History, or ASALH. “I think Black folks understood what they had contributed to America’s historical narrative ...