The lives of James Hanover Thompson and David "Fuzzy" Simpson were forever changed, destroying their childhood innocence.

At Princeton, we don’t need a presentation on Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad or George Washington Carver and the ...

In his first big-screen appearance as Captain America, Anthony Mackie is trapped in an incomprehensible mess designed to tie ...

A Black community leader on parenting during the rollback of diversity initiatives in the public and private sectors.

Our columnist talks with one of Black History Month’s modern-day keepers about the work it takes to remember the past – and ...

Residents of a historic Black community confronted a group of neo-Nazis waving swastika flags and brandishing a sign that read "America for the White Man." ...

How do you muffle the sound of glass ceilings shattering and the ground breaking?

Noted Black scholar and historian Carter G. Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, was born in 1875 to former slaves.

Black History Month wasn't always a month-long celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

A version of this story previously appeared on MiLB.com in 2007. We present it again as Minor League Baseball celebrates ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked at a briefing Tuesday whether Black History Month would cease to be celebrated. “As far as I know, this White House certainly still intends ...