It’s tempting to overcompensate for the absence of Black history by teaching only perfect, pristine, and pure histories.

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

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

Black History Month was established in 1976. And contrary to the shared opinions of most Americans, Black History is ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, including for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Black History Month is necessary because those contributions ... Without that knowledge, we can never understand the resilience, triumph and generational trauma and dehumanization that is and ...