Black historian Carter J. Woodson proposed a week to recognize the accomplishments of Black Americans, aligning it with the ...

The following was written by Keith Stokes. This story was originally published on Feb. 9, 2020. Persons of African heritage ...

There’s a little more than a week left in Black History Month 2025. Where did the time ... 14) and U.S. President Abraham Lincoln (Feb. 12). Negro History Week grew as municipalities began ...

JUPITER, Fla. -- It’s snowbird season. Count Marlins catcher Liam Hicks among the northerners that traveled south for warmer weather. The Toronto native was training at a facility in early December ...

The Windsor Spitfires are in a unique position as they head into the 2024-25 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) playoffs. Despite being near the top of the Western Conference, it’s their youth who have ...

The month's origins can be traced back to 1915 when author and historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson founded the Association of the Study of Negro Life and History (ASALH). Dr. Woodson would go on to ...

They manage the puck properly and they play the right way and Hicks is so competitive.” With overager Ryan Abraham a late scratch with an upper-body injury, Lemieux moved up in the rotation and ...

The week coincided with the birthdays of former President Abraham Lincoln and civil rights leader Frederick Douglass. The idea of an annual Black History Month theme has been around since the ...