Trump followed through, issuing the proclamation on Saturday, February 1. Here’s what we know about Black History Month under Trump, and what prompted concern about its fate: Tr ...

Cedar Rapids schools kicked off Black History month a day early this year.McKinley Steam Academy hosted its first ever ...

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

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

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

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

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

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

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