For two years in a row, I’ve had dreams about Frederick Douglass during the month of February. Perhaps it's because I'm ...

Black History Month is one of the most significant means a beautiful and noble people has to express and share themselves ...

Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the ...

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

President Donald Trump welcomed attendees to the White House Thursday to celebrate Black History and announced the planned ...

President Trump hosted a reception at the White House Thursday afternoon to honor Black History Month. The celebration came ...

Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders ...

During an era when the rights of women and people of color were limited, Decatur's Winnie Parker defied societal norms. "Her story is a story of challenges, but also overwhelming triumphs. She not ...

This year’s Black History Month theme is “African Americans and Labor,” focusing on the ways work impacts “the collective experiences of Black people,” according to the Association for the Study of ...

A formal memo from the Maryland National Guard's Joint Operations Center, dated Feb. 7, said the reserve component would be ...

After the Department of Defense declared “identity months” like Black History Month “dead,” National Guard units reportedly ...

Organizers have canceled a parade planned to honor the 207th birthday of the Maryland native and famed abolitionist after the ...