Founded by Carter G. Woodson in 1976, Black History Month is a month-long celebration in February that aims to spread pride ...

Neighbors held gatherings large and small, some filled with song, for others reflection on the last weekend of February.

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As we are in February, it is important that we acknowledge the origins of Black History Month and remember the significance of maintaining months where we bring recognition to past ...

In Tennessee and nationwide, communities are celebrating Black History Month, recognizing the contributions and achievements of African Americans to American history. Historian Carter G. Woodson ...

This Black History Month, our commentator interviews a civil rights leader about his past with the sit-in movement and what ...