During Black History Month, our museum celebrates Black people's often invisible labor of all kinds — across time, industry, and community. View Our Digital Toolkit. Elizabeth Keckley, …

13 hours ago · Black History Month commemorations brought together scholars and everyday citizens looking to rebuild their lives, support one another, and discuss progress since the end …

1 day ago · Negro History Week formally changed into what would become Black History Month by 1976 when President Gerald Ford extended the observation to a full month - one honoring …

3 days ago · The origins of the month. Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History …

2 days ago · Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The …

The museum’s 2025 Black History Month website and toolkit feature resources for learning about Black history all year round. ... Visitors will learn about history-maker Stacey Abrams, read an …

3 days ago · Saturday marks the start of Black History Month, a time to honor Black people and the Black experience. And while Black History celebrations have been held for decades, some …

Feb 15, 2022 · Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Muhammad Ali and Maya Angelou are among the notables frequently mentioned in conversations related to Black History Month — and …

Jan 14, 2010 · Today, Black History Month is a time to honor the contributions and legacy of African Americans across U.S. history and society—from activists and civil rights pioneers …

For generations, African Americans worked collectively to survive and thrive amid historical and ongoing oppression. Our museum uplifts changemakers who have made tremendous …