Negro History Week became Negro History Month, and then Black History Month, first celebrated and renamed at Kent State University in 1970. Not long after assuming the presidency, Gerald R.

President Donald Trump took the opportunity during Black History Month to pledge his support to honor the accomplishments of Black Americans. During a White House event celebrating Black History ...

Blue Note Hawaii will host a special tribute concert in honor of Black History Month. The event, presented by Riya Davis & SJ Diva Productions, will take place on Sunday, February 23, offering ...

marking the end of Black History Month with a powerful celebration. The evening also featured a special tribute to Dr. Ralph Proctor with the dedication of the African American Heritage ...

TODAY.com is exploring Black History Month 2025 through a collection of ... I want to pay the highest tribute' To children’s book author Andrea Davis Pinkney, Morrison was also a “mentor ...

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 ...

In February, we celebrate Black History Month and recognize the cultural history, triumphs and adversities that are deeply rooted in our country's history. We seek to bring awareness about the many ...