Celebrate Black History Month with Smithsonian events, resources, exhibitions, and podcasts.

Read full article: Black History Month: Legacy of Johnson Family YMCA continues to impact Jacksonville’s Northside To further celebrate Black History Month, we’re highlighting a place that’s ...

Black History Month is the annual celebration and recognition of the achievements and central role of African Americans in the history of the United States. Dr. Carter G. Woodson originally ...

On the last day of Black History Month, KTVU is taking a look at the future through the eyes of the heroes we call firefighters. Black history month aims to pay tribute to African Americans ...

Black History Month is held in February to celebrate the numerous achievements accomplished by the black community, and to honor the unique challenges black people have faced both historically and in ...

This Black History Month, John Yang explores the origins of DEI in America for our… The story of Granny Hayden, a Black midwife who was born into slavery Mary Stepp Burnette Hayden was born into ...

events and stories that have impacted America, over the course of Black History Month.

Despite 2025 Oscars snubs, let's take a look at Black, history-making moments at the Academy Awards over the years. On Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X was shot and killed in front of his pregnant wife ...