Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 2026 marks the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. The national celebration of Black excellence, struggle, triumph, and ...

“Black History at 100: Five Years That Shaped Atlanta” examined pivotal moments that helped define the modern city, from the integration of UGA to the 1973 election of Maynard Jackson, from the trauma ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black History Month is celebrated throughout the month of February, and its origins trace back 100 years. Here’s what to know ...

>> IT’S BLACK HISTORY MONTH. AND TODAY WE’RE HIGHLIGHTING A MILWAUKEE WOMAN WHO COLLECTED THOUSANDS OF ITEMS REFLECTING BLACK MUSIC HISTORY AND CULTURE. >> TONIGHT, 12 NEWS GERRON JORDAN TAKES US ...

In 1926, during the nadir of Black history, Dr. Carter G. Woodson—the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), the son of formerly enslaved parents, a ...

I recently interviewed Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and African and African American studies at Harvard University. His new book, I’ll Make Me a World: The 100-Year Journey of Black ...

Black History Month has quietly shifted from teaching Americans new names to asking them to rethink the stories they thought they already understood. For a long time, Black History Month worked like ...

Sunday Feb. 1, marks the start of Black History Month, the longstanding American tradition that celebrates the contributions of Black Americans and the Black experience. The recognition of Black ...

Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) are celebrating the centennial of what began in 1926 as Negro History Week. Founded by Dr. Carter ...

Black History Month was created to correct the deliberate exclusion of Black history from American education. The article argues that recent efforts to sanitize history echo past attempts to distort ...