Abraham Jackson was struck by a train as he headed toward a Emancipation Day event. Robin Reshard's new production retells ...

The story of Black History Month began with Carter Woodson — founder of the Association for the Study of African American ...

Adam Krall, a historic site interpreter with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, showcases an original rifle that ...

Woodson also founded Associated Publishers, which, in addition to publishing the Journal of Negro History, prepared kits for ...

The story of dormitory desegregation is an early example of the University community challenging UChicago to confront its ...

The United States officially recognizes the month of February as Black History Month. Black History Month serves as a time to honor the contributions and accomplishments African Americans have had ...

Williams wrong to believe that Donald Trump is even slightly interested in improving the lives of Black Americans.

The audience applauded ecstatically as Trump rattled off names of various black figures to be honored in a special National ...

Few know the history of Dr. Carter Woodson and his single-handed effort to preserve Black history. Grown from a week to a ...

However, it might be time to reconsider whether setting aside one month is the most effective way to honor Black Americans’ contributions to American history. Don’t get me wrong — I am all for ...