For two years in a row, I’ve had dreams about Frederick Douglass during the month of February. Perhaps it's because I'm ...

The concept of merit has been under attack by the so-called Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) movement – a movement that ...

But Douglass is still on my mind, and I can think of a few reasons why. Leah Olajide's niece, Malaya Johnson, 8, stands by her Black History Month project on Frederick Douglass during her ...

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

Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders ...

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

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

A formal memo from the Maryland National Guard's Joint Operations Center, dated Feb. 7, said the reserve component would be ...

There’s a little more than a week left in Black ... the history of Black Americans in public schools. Woodson chose the ...

For years, the celebration of Black History Month has aroused conservative ire around “identity politics” and “special rights ...