School officials say they hope the local focus will help students better connect what they learn in the classroom to the ...

Portland Public Schools is launching a new Black history curriculum this fall.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simone E. Morris reports on inclusive leadership for the workplace. Black History Month (BHM) is necessary to amplify and elevate ...

Similarities between the African American and Jewish experience can help us think biblically about human dignity. Memorials and remembrances are important. We remember the past not just to remind us ...

Actor Morgan Freeman once again criticized the idea of a Black History Month. “I detest it,” the 87-year-old actor told Variety Saturday. “The mere idea of it. You are going to give me the shortest ...

This year marks the 100-year anniversary of Negro History Week and the 50 th anniversary of its later iteration, Black History Month. For those who want a detailed history of the celebration, I ...

CHECK. TELL THEM YOU MEAN BUSINESS. EACH DAY DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH, WE ARE HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANT PEOPLE, CONTRIBUTIONS AND MOMENTS IN BLACK HISTORY. FEBRUARY 28TH, 1932, THE DAY INVENTOR RICHARD ...

African American history does not provide a great vantage point on the history of human flourishing. Instead, it is one of the most depressing subfields in American history—second perhaps only to ...

February is Black History Month. The annual observation is set aside to spotlight the contributions of Black Americans and increase awareness around the heritage, culture and sacrifices that helped ...

One hundred years ago, Black History Month began as an act of correction. Historian Carter G. Woodson established Negro History Week to preserve Black contributions from being erased from American ...

October is Black History Month in the UK, a time to reflect on what Black people have contributed to British life. At Arsenal, it carries particular weight.

Open the schools! Black Americans have heard it all before. We’ve been called “lazy,” “not as qualified,” “uneducated,” “uncultured,” and ...