Part one : African-Americans in the Antebellum period. Slavery : the peculiar institution -- Free blacks in the Antebellum period -- Abolitionists, antislavery movements, and the rise of the sectional ...

BATAVIA — The residents of 400 Towers saw the doctor this week — Dr. Cassandra Williams, as part of a celebration of February as Black History Month. Williams was the featured speaker at this year’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history ...

A lingering mistrust of the medical system makes some Black Americans more hesitant to sign up for COVID-19 vaccines. It has played out in early data that show a stark disparity in whom is getting ...

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and others ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it's a great time to visit a favorite museum for a special exhibit or visit somewhere new.

President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976. The theme for Black History Month 2025 is African Americans and Labor. President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black ...