Hegseth nixes 'identity month' celebrations at DOD on eve of Black History Month
The memo from new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth comes amid President Trump's ongoing campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
Washington Capitals celebrate Black History Month with newly designed jerseys
The Washington Capitals are celebrating Black History Month with a fresh look. On Feb. 5, the team unveiled the design for its Black History Month specialty jerseys during a discussion panel with Howard University.
Where to celebrate Black History Month around Seattle in 2025
To celebrate Black History Month in Seattle, a variety of local cultural, community and arts organizations are putting on events in the area that offer everything from film screenings to talks and music.
February is Black History Month. Here's the history behind the celebration
Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.
Black History Month events planned throughout February
The Crimson and Black Ball is scheduled for Saturday, February 15, while the Taste of Soul dinner is planned Thursday, February 27, in partnership with CWU Dining Services. The menu for the traditional soul food-style meal will feature favorites like chicken, ribs, macaroni and cheese, black eyed peas, collard greens, and sweet potato pie.
The Origins Of Black History Month: Celebrations Continue Today
Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African Americans in the aftermath of slavery.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Denzel Washington returns to Broadway in ‘Othello’
Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.
Washington Capitals unveils new Black History Month jerseys
The Capitals is celebrating Black History Month with a new jersey. Highlighting the colors of the Pan-African flag, the jerseys were designed by Museum DC.
DC clothing boutique designs Capitals Black History Month jersey
The Washington Capitals teamed up with The Museum DC to design a Black History Month jersey featuring Pan-African colors and kente patterns.
Capitals Unveil Celebrating Black History Specialty Jersey Designed by The Museum DC
The Washington Capitals unveiled today a Celebrating Black History Specialty jersey designed by The Museum DC. The jersey debuted during a special Black History Month panel, “Celebrating Black History – Pathways to Hockey”,
Amid Trump’s Anti-Diversity Effort, Black History Month Takes On New Meaning
Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...
Trump White House marks Black History Month while Defense Department declares 'identity months dead'
The Trump White House has issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the Defense ...
First African American Cardinal to serve as guest homilist at Black History Month Jubilee Mass in Newark
Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, retiring Archbishop of Washington, D.C., will join Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, Archbishop of Newark ...