President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976 when he called for the public to "seize the ...

WINGATE, N.C. — Franklin, a character in the beloved "Peanuts" comic strip, is being honored with an exhibit at Wingate ...

* Beginning this Thursday, February 6, “Who’s Behind Black Art” will air on aspireTV to celebrate Black History Month.

Andy Robbins finds a $10 watercolor off the shelf at New Life Thrift. After some research, he discovers it's a rare William ...

Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

Three graduate fellows at the University at Buffalo’s Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education have ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...

With a rich African American history, an effort is underway to preserve that legacy in Altadena, one of the areas hardest hit by the Southern California wildfires. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz reports ...

New Stories Celebrate Black History, Featuring GREAT MIGRATIONS with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. a New Season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS, And New Episodes of LYLA IN THE LOOP ARLINGTON, VA; Jan. 15 ...