ATLANTA — Black women are a strategic force in the ongoing fight for voting rights, and that couldn't be more true in Georgia. History will show they always have been - even when no one wanted them to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hear are some important Black History Speeches. Pictured: a Black and white image of Stokely Carmichael cheering. | Dwayne ...

For Black History Month 2026, the AJC will focus on “African Americans and the Arts.” Follow here as we explore Atlanta and ...

Thanks to his employment of the Black press and impressive public relations methods, the pioneering educator built a Black History Month movement for us to celebrate today. During his era, Carter G.

Events include museum exhibitions, city-sponsored celebrations, community events, and performances. Black History Month is a nationwide movement to both celebrate and learn about the Black culture and ...

What began as Negro History Week in 1926 has grown into what is now recognized as Black History Month. As the 100th anniversary approaches, it provides an opportunity to reflect on how it began and to ...

This year marks the 100-year anniversary of Negro History Week and the 50 th anniversary of its later iteration, Black History Month. For those who want a detailed history of the celebration, I ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A Niagara Falls pastor is working on expanding Black History Month from one month a year to six months a year. He believes this approach will educate and empower the younger ...

(RNS) — This February marks the 50th anniversary of the national commemoration of Black History Month, proclaimed by President Gerald Ford in 1976 as part of the bicentennial celebrations. But Black ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the observance dates ...

WASHINGTON ‒ As some educators pull back from teaching Black history, college professor Kijua Sanders-McMurtry is taking a different path. This summer, during a conference break, she typed furiously ...

Before self-care became a billion-dollar industry, Black communities were building wellness systems out of necessity. Long before “protect your peace” became a caption, Black organizers, church ...