In this video, I discuss how 200 Alabama high school students staged a walkout after administrators banned discussions of slavery and the Civil Rights Movement during Black History Month events. I ...

Discover the intersection of Black history and disability rights, featuring icons like Sojourner Truth, Brad Lomax, and Lois ...

On July 13, 2013, activist Patrisse Cullors — prompted by Alicia Garza’s words — first used the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter, turning social media outrage into a powerful, decentralised movement. The ...

Discover the importance of Black museums in preserving African American history and culture, and their role in educating the ...

The origins of the month Black History Month wasn't always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week.

Carter G. Woodson started the tradition of celebrating black history. In 1925, Harvard-trained historian Carter G. Woodson, known as the "Father of Black History," had a bold idea. That year, he ...

Talib Abdullahi founded the Black History Bike Ride in 2020 as a way to educate Austinites about the city's African American ...

Claims about the iconic Greensboro lunch counter being removed sparked outrage, revealing deep anxieties about preserving Black history — especially amid recent efforts to diminish it.

Saxophonist Isaiah Collier's "The Story of 400 Years" is a sweeping suite that traces Black American history from the Middle Passage to today, and the personal and historical moments that shaped it.

Lomax Barnes, the pastor of New Jerusalem Life, hopes to implement the "In God We Trust, Black History Movement," hosting Black History Sundays at different churches from January through June.