February is Black History Month and it pays tribute to the achievements of African Americans throughout U.S. history. It has been celebrated since 1976, but actually started back in 1926 with ...

American consumers have been boycotting major companies since the beginning of the year. Target has faced several consumer ...

Black History Month remains one of the most important commemorations on the calendar. February is a great time to appreciate ...

Woodson originally launched what was then called Negro History Week in the second week of February in 1926. President Gerald Ford officially designated February as Black History Month in 1976.

February was such an eventful month. From Black History Month celebrations to Valentine’s Day and multiple award shows—we’re looking at you, NAACP Awards and Black Women In Hollywood Awards ...

Since we have February and March, we need April as Black Women’s History Month, and so then I completed the paperwork to have it officially notated,” said Battle. As the Institute for Women ...

Despite 2025 Oscars snubs, let's take a look at Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years. On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X was shot and killed in front of his pregnant wife ...

This Black History Month, John Yang explores the origins of DEI in America for our… The story of Granny Hayden, a Black midwife who was born into slavery Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into ...

Black History Month has been recognized in February since 1976 in the U.S. Many departments, including the Center for Inclusion and Social Change, Center for Student Involvement, Dennis Small Cultural ...

It was first celebrated in the USA as Black History Week in February 1926 and was introduced by historian and author, Dr Carter G Woodson. Dr Woodson worked hard to showcase the contributions of ...