The Black historian Carter G. Woodson — who dedicated his career to the study of Black life and history — responded 100 years ...

Black History Month was founded in 1926 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson to celebrate the contributions of Black people to American ...

NEW YORK ( WPIX) — The month-long celebration of Black culture, history and life turns 100 years old in 2026. A century ago, historian, author and journalist Dr. Carter G. Woodson launched what was ...

The 2026 theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” marks 100 years since the movement that began with Negro History ...

When torch-bearing white nationalists marched in Charlottesville chanting, “You will not replace us”; “Blood and soil”; and ...

Several milestones are being celebrated this month by descendants of important Black figures from Maryland who helped shape the nation.

How Negro History Week, founded by Carter G. Woodson in 1926, evolved into today’s nationally recognized Black History Month.

The origin of the month-long commemoration known as Black History Month goes back almost a century ago. For those who don't ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Feb. 2, 2026, based on Navy and public data. In cases in ...

Black History Month is celebrated in February because it coincides with the birthdays of President Abraham Lincoln and ...

A portrait of the Prophet Joseph Smith was added to the International Hall of Honor in Morehouse College’s Martin Luther King ...

Explore the featuring major events including Super Bowl Sunday, Valentine's Day, Mardi Gras, and the only federal holiday, Presidents Day. Discover key dates and celebrations this month!