Democratic lawmakers marked the beginning of Black History Month this February 1st with tributes to Black American ...

Maryland political leaders stepped up their support Saturday for Black History Month in the midst of an onslaught of attacks ...

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

Gerald Ford in 1976 became the first president to issue a message recognizing February as Black History Month. Since then, ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

The Trump White House issued a proclamation Friday recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the ...

The Defense Department will no longer use “official resources, including man-hours” to celebrate “cultural awareness months.” ...

The Defense Intelligence Agency also ordered the suspension of events marking LGBTQ Pride Month, Juneteenth and Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Trump followed through, issuing the proclamation on Saturday, February 1. Here’s what we know about Black History Month under ...