They performed the most arduous and dangerous work despite racism, lower pay than white workers, curtailed food rations, and threats of violence from white railroad bosses. But in the famous 1869 ...

A judge granted ownership of the "Proud Boys" trademarked name to a Black church the racist group in 2020 had vandalized, ...

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

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

The ordinance dictated the rules for territories to become states and required that, as a necessity of “good government and ...

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

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas told CNN host Laura Coates she was “tired” of “white tears” Monday night during a ...

A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

Davis Winkie, a White House reporter for USA Today who previously wrote for the Military Times, recalled training with Lobach ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black History Month.

The Army identified the third soldier on the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the midair crash over the Potomac River ...