This prompts the simple question: What is Black History Month? The month started as "Negro History Week" in 1926. It sprang from the efforts of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American ...

What started out as Negro History Week in 1926 has evolved into a month-long celebration. Now, Black History Month is ...

The first Black child born in America, William Tucker, was probably born on this date in Jamestown, Va. However, some ...