Scheduled to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, Black History Month began as Negro ...

Woodson also founded Associated Publishers, which, in addition to publishing the Journal of Negro History, prepared kits for ...

Adam Krall, a historic site interpreter with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, showcases an original rifle that ...

This year’s Black History Month theme is “African Americans and Labor,” focusing on the ways work impacts “the collective experiences of Black people,” according to the Association for the Study of ...

Williams wrong to believe that Donald Trump is even slightly interested in improving the lives of Black Americans.

February is Black History Month, set aside to honor the history of African-Americans. February was chosen to also honor ...

For Rancocas Valley Regional High School students in Burlington County, New Jersey, their AP African American Studies class ...

Black History Month might be drawing to a close in the US, but it’s still a long way off here in the UK. We celebrate Black ...

Major General John C. Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in Missouri, a bold move that ...

As Black Americans were finally freed from the brutality of nearly two-and-a-half centuries of bondage, southern plantation ...

Fremont issued an emancipation proclamation in St. Louis, freeing slaves in Missouri, a bold move that predated President Abraham Lincoln’s more famous Emancipation Proclamation by two years.