WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump kicked off Black History Month on Wednesday by gathering some of his black aides and supporters at the White House for a “listening” session in which he ...

For Black History Month, explore the contributions of prominent individuals beginning with this resource list highlighting influential black leaders of the past and present. These public media videos, ...

Historically, Black political power has not come easily in the United States. The institution of slavery and systems of racial inequality – from Black Codes to Jim Crow – restricted the civil and ...

In 1969, Black educators and students at Kent State University proposed the month of February to be celebrated as Black History Month. The first ever celebration took place at Kent State University a ...

Black History Month is here, the annual recognition of the history of Black Americans and their impact on the country. "#BlackHistoryMonth is a reminder of how deep our roots go," the NAACP said in a ...

Malcolm X was born 91 years ago today, and since his assassination in February 1965, he’s still regarded as one of the greatest and most influential African Americans in history. Everyone on Twitter ...

In this June 18, 2017 photo, Cafe de Flore is shown on a busy afternoon in Paris. It's the site where African-American novelist James Baldwin worked on his novel, Go Tell It on the Mountain." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Binghamton University Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion have a banner hanging across the campus entrance in honor of ...

From the first Black president to the first African American woman ever elected to the United States Congress, Black people have made considerable gains – and helped to change the face of U.S.