Historian and author Carter G. Woodson is remembered as the “Father of Black History.” Read about his education, books, idea ...

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

Schools, museums and communities across the nation are marking Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture ...

A discovered connection to Carter G. Woodson, pioneer of Black history, made the author's relationship to Judaism all the ...

The seeds of Black History Month were sown more than 100 years ago in the South Side YMCA at 3763 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago. Carter G. Woodson, a University of Chicago alum, was staying in a room at ...

As a child, Carter G. Woodson, the son of formerly enslaved and illiterate parents, endured the backbreaking labor of a ...

And while Black History celebrations have been held for decades, some people may not realize how this month-long celebration began. It all started with a scholar named Carter G. Woodson ...

That has long proved a challenge to historians of the Black experience. Carter G. Woodson worked to change that. Best known as the Father of Black History Month for having created the predecessor ...

The historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.

Discover the rich history and culture of African Americans during Black History Month, a time for reflection and rejoicing. Celebrate with events, concerts, and stories that highlight African American ...

I fully agree with Dr. King’s quote suggesting that we judge people by the content of their character, and not just the color ...