Black History Month wasn't always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week.

When is Black History Month? The celebration, which does not have to be confined to a single month, is typically observed Feb. 1 through the end of the month.

Saturday marks the start of Black History Month, a time to honor Black people and the Black experience. And while Black History celebrations have been held for decades, some people may not realize ...

Penn Dining planned meals dedicated to Black History Month on Feb. 12, 2020. Credit: Hannah Jung. The Penn community — from cultural groups to the University at large — has organized a variety of ...

There’s a little more than a week left in Black History Month 2025.. Where did the time go? It doesn’t help that the U.S. observation is in a month with only 28 days.

February is Black History Month. After originating in the United States, the celebration is now observed in several countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and Ireland, at ...

Learning about Black History Month's colors is one way to do this. Each year, as Black History Month is celebrated, there are four colors that you'll likely see incorporated into brands' logos, ...

Malcolm X is a great purposeful watch for Black History Month. Dear White People . Dear White People, directed and written by Justin Simien, debuted in October 2014.

February is Black History Month. After originating in the United States, the celebration is now observed in several countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and Ireland, at ...

February is Black History Month, a time the country highlights and celebrates the accomplishments of Black Americans. Here's what to know for 2025.