President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976. The theme for Black History Month 2025 is African Americans and Labor. President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black ...

POTTSTOWN — “History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” That’s a quote from the late Maya Angelou, famed author, poet and civil ...

The origin of the month-long commemoration known as Black History Month goes back almost a century ago. For those who don't know the history, some may wonder why Black history is recognized in ...

Two Black History Month exhibits have embraced this year’s theme for Black History month, African Americans and Labor, putting on display the many contributions Black people have made in Westchester ...

“African Americans and Progressive Labor” will be the theme of this year’s Black History program at Rufty-Holmes Senior Center. The 32nd annual African-American History Breakfast will be held Feb. 28 ...

Being the lead, encouraging others and remembering those who paved the way is what students learned during an annual Black History Month program at North Augusta High School. Brandon Jamison from ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Nonprofit organization Here2Hear’s Black History Month program took place at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond on Saturday, offering an educational exhibit ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Black History Month is coming up, and the Dayton Metro Library has a packed program schedule, celebrating Black literacy, art, history, and businesses. The Heading Program at the ...

TULSA ― A local historian grew up listening to the story of how her great-aunt survived the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre by hiding in a theater, and she dreamed of hosting gatherings where the community ...

Several groups and organizations in Clark County are hosting events to honor and celebrate Black History Month. February is Black History Month, a time to “pay tribute to the generations of African ...

ATLANTA - Black History Month is a time to honor the achievements, contributions, and resilience of Black Americans, and Atlanta—home to a rich Civil Rights legacy—offers a variety of ways to ...