black history month

The incident at Frederick A. Douglass High School was one of a number of "harmful" racial occurrences to have recently occurred in the state's schools.

The annual reception, which is themed around African Americans' right to vote, is scheduled to take place on February 27.

America's largest black-owned bank says its special edition card shows Harriet Tubman performing a symbol of love and not a salute from the Black Panther movie.

Toms River Intermediate East's Lawrence Cuneo said he was just trying to show students the "degrading and despicable" nature of slavery.

The bookstore had teamed up with Penguin Random House to release 12 classic novels, including "Treasure Island" and "Moby Dick," with people of color on the covers.

Student Krystal Davis-Dunn posted pictures on Facebook after coming across the display inside the gift shop at the university's Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing, Michigan.

Today's Google Doodle honors the 60th anniversary of one of the most important moments in the civil rights movement.

The resolution proposed to honor 10 Wisconsinites during Black History Month, six of whom were white.

Immaculata Catholic School Pastor Christopher VanHaight claimed protests had been planned.

A parent claimed that this is not the first time the teacher has used racial slurs in the classroom.

NYU has issued an apology to black students following a controversy sparked over racially stereotyped food and beverage options at a Black History Month event.

Women were instrumental in the black nationalist movement.

Traditional notions of black identity are no longer so with the rise of mixed race Americans.

Celebrate the influence of the world's most famous basketball team during Black History Month.

The Harlem Globetrotters have had a tremendous impact on the world both on and off the court.

I can't help wondering how my great-grandfather might respond to the state of America today, Booker T. Washington's great granddaughter writes, especially in light of all that he did to build trust between the races.

These books tell many inspirational stories of success in spite of extreme circumstances for teens, adults, and the young at heart.

Beyoncé confronts the historical racial and sexist stereotypes of the Virgin Mary and Jezebel.

Trump made some confusing comments Wednesday in a press conference during Black History Month.

106-year-old Virginia McLaurin dances with Barack and Michelle Obama at a White House reception to mark Black History month, telling them it's been her life-long dream to visit the White House .