Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the public to honor the contributions of Black Americans, according to the museum.

“Black History Month is a good time to reflect, both on the good and the bad. “Things have changed a lot in my 25 years. I’m strong-willed and try and treat everyone fairly.

Black History Month is an annual celebration in the United States that recognizes the history, culture, and contributions of Black Americans every February. The awareness holiday has been targeted ...

More than 100 University of Michigan students and community members attended an opening ceremony for Black History Month Monday evening in the Michigan Union. The Office of Multi-Ethnic Student ...

Black History Month, a tradition in the United States since its formal establishment in 1976, ... or background, have made to our great country,” Leavitt stated. ...

By Karen Kistler [email protected] SALISBURY — A special call is going out to all artists to celebrate Black History Month by using the theme of “I Am Black History.” This ...

To celebrate Black History Month, ... "Being able to share in the culture with other people who are like me, and people who are not, who come from different backgrounds." ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTVZ) -- With Black History Month coming to a close, ... 1975, Janelle Bynum came from a modest background that did not stop the ‘eager learner’ in her.

Black History Month has been a regular feature of life at Air Force bases around the world for decades. No longer. A directive from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, headlined "Identity Months Dead ...

Cari Bartholomew performs a reenactment of Elizabeth Freeman during a Black History Month event at Faith Baptist Church in Layton on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Photo supplied, Path Forward Utah 2 / 2 ...

A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such observances to comply with Trump's executive orders.