Black History Month was officially recognized almost 50 years ago. Here's what to know about the month-long celebration of Black culture.

Black History Month was officially recognized almost 50 years ago. Here's what to know about the month-long celebration of Black culture.

The Defense Intelligence Agency has ordered a pause of all activities and events related to Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month.

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Friday night declaring February to be Black History Month in a more muted announcement than those he issued during his first term, following weeks of ...

New Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that “diversity is not our strength” as the agency placed a pause on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month observances amid ...

Despite rumors to the contrary, President Donald Trump has recognized February 2025 as National Black History Month, continuing a presidential tradition. "Every year, National Black History Month ...

Despite rumors and misinformation that swirled last week, President Donald Trump has recognized February 2025 as National Black History Month.

Black History Month dates to 1976, when then-President Gerald R. Ford issued the first “Message on the Observance of Black History Month.” Subsequent presidents continued the tradition.

After the Pentagon declared a national pause to cultural celebrations, Idaho’s Black Community Alliance is continuing to honor Black History Month.

Pentagon Agency Pauses Celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and More WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department's intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin ...

The pause affects 11 annual events, including Black History Month, commencing this Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage Month.

With Trump’s ongoing purge of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and his hatred of history that edifies anyone other than white men, the headwinds facing this year’s Black History ...