Defense agency bans Black History Month and other 'special observances'
The Pentagon's intelligence arm has barred any celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such observances to comply with Trump's executive orders.
Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach people about African-American history and the contributions of Black people.
Black History Month: When it started, why it's so significant in the US
Black History Month was officially recognized almost 50 years ago. Here's what to know about the month-long celebration of Black culture.
Special Report: Behind the stories we uncovered for Black History Month
Among the topics discussed is a deeper dive into our coverage of a surge in black-owned businesses from WHTM's Valerie Pritchett, WFLA's Deanne King delving into stories of everyday people working to fix systemic problems in black communities,
Black History Month 2025: Origins, meaning, theme, and why is celebrated on February?
Black History Month is observed across the United States, Canada, and other parts of the world to honour the achievements, struggles, and contributions of African A
Black History Month 2025: African Americans and Labor
Black History Month theme, African Americans and Labor, focuses on the various and profound ways that work and working of all kinds.
37 Ways to Intentionally Celebrate Black History Month This Year
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 in recent rollbacks of Diversity,
Celebrate Black History Month with lectures, performances and more in Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit has no shortage of events to commemorate Black History Month, with a range of lectures, performances, classes and more to learn about and celebrate Black culture.
NC celebrates Black History Month amid debate about diversity, equity and inclusion
Organizers of the state-sponsored African American Cultural Celebration say it’s more important than ever to recognize Black History Month.
New Resources for Black History Month Observances Available From Discovery Education
The following resources are now available for users of the essential companion for engaged classrooms, Discovery Education Experience: -- History Kids: Black History Month video: Students in grades 6-12 can dive into the origins of Black History Month while learning about Carter G.
How the Hawks are celebrating Black History Month with local creatives
As the name implies, Black History Month celebrations typically focus on past achievements and stories. This year, the Atlanta Hawks want to recognize local Black creatives currently making an impact.
Milestone moments in Black history
Black History Month is celebrated each February in the United States and Canada. Each nation's history is filled with notable ...
Central Georgia celebrates Black History Month | Events, festivals and more
February is Black History Month across the world, and Central Georgia has plenty of ways to honor African American history.
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Honoring Black History: Southern University School of Nursing voted best program in the US in school’s history
The Southern University School of Nursing, which has been operating for 40 years, has made history by being voted the best ...
White House Press Secretary's Puzzling Remark About Black History Month Spurs Questions
Experts weigh in on Karoline Leavitt's response to a question about the Trump administration's plans for Black History Month ...
Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more
The instructions were published Tuesday in a Defense Intelligence Agency memo and affect 11 annual events, including Black ...
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Fact Check: Did President Donald Trump cancel Black History Month?
The claim surfaced after a whistleblower alleged that Trump had asked all agencies and federal workers to not celebrate Black ...
State Department officials told to maintain ‘spirit’ of Trump’s anti-DEI order for Black History Month
An agency official said their interpretation of a public affairs directive would mean there would be “no public-facing ...