President Gerald Ford was the pivotal figure who officially recognized Black History Month in 1976. His decision to expand Negro History Week into a month-long Continue Reading
when is black history month
Who started Black History Month in 1976
Black History Month, initially known as Negro History Week, was established by historian and scholar Carter G. Woodson. Born in 1875 to formerly enslaved parents Continue Reading
Is black history month celebrated in February or October
Black History Month is traditionally celebrated in February, not October. It originated in the United States and Canada. The celebration in October, known as Black Continue Reading
What is Black History Month
Black History Month, celebrated annually in February in the United States (and in some other countries at different times), is a dedicated period to honor Continue Reading