Alice Marie Johnson, who was convicted of a drug trafficking operation in Memphis, named as 'pardon czar' by President Trump.

Trump told a cheering crowd that he was fighting 'for Black Americans and all Americans' at a Black History Month reception ...

Why is Black History Month in February? The commemoration of important Black Americans and events happens largely during the ...

Celebrating Black History in February and all year long is fundamental, writes. Black History is American History.

In 1976, during the nation’s bicentennial, President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black ... Description: Organized by ...

Lenoir’s Martin Luther King Jr. Center has announced plans for a slew of public events to take place at the center to celebrate Black History Month starting Saturday, Feb. 1. The events share a focus ...

The origin of Black History Month in America goes back more than 100 years. Some may wonder why February, the shortest month ...

Today, communities celebrate the month through local events, museums ... By 1975, President Gerald Ford recognized it as "Black History Week" before it was expanded to Black History Month in ...

Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked contributions of Black Americans. The second week of February was chosen ...

At Princeton, we don’t need a presentation on Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad or George Washington Carver and the ...

In 1976, then-President Gerald Ford was the first U.S. president ... law designating February as National Black History Month in 1986. A variety of events will be held across North Jersey ...