Granted, this has never been a major celebration in the Pacific Northwest since Washington’s African American population ... Since 1976, February has marked a national celebration of cultures ...

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

Happy African American Heritage Month. Or not. Granted, this has never been a major celebration in Idaho since less than 1% of the state’s population is African American. The number is so tiny, only ...

Black History Month goes back nearly 100 years, and is celebrated in February in New Jersey with various events.

Myths around Black History Month continue, Whitehead said, including the idea that the U.S. government purposely chose the shortest month of the year. In reality, Woodson chose February because two ...

Community members congregated inside council chambers for an annual proclamation made by Duncan Mayor Robert Armstrong ...