Despite proclaiming last February as National Black History Month, President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by ...

Black History Month was made an official holiday by President Gerald Ford in 1976. Find out who started it, why it is ...

The Center for African and African American Studies (CAAAS) invites faculty working in African studies, African American studies, and/or African diaspora studies at the University of Colorado Boulder ...

Celebrate a century of Black History Commemorations with Dr. Kaye Whitehead as she reflects on the significance of Black History Month and its future.

Washington state's handling of its reparations study raises concerns about the difference between meaningful repair and performative equity.

Case Western Reserve University is part of a landmark study that has discovered four novel gene variations associated with blood pressure. The 19-site meta-analysis, involving nearly 30,000 ...

The Department of African American Studies hosted its first annual undergraduate symposium Feb. 22 at the Pyle Center. The symposium highlighted research, art and projects from students involved in ...

Shortly before the end of last school year, my district on California’s Central Coast made the decision to delay adopting a planned Advanced Placement African American Studies course. When a group of ...

The man behind Black History Month was a Harvard scholar who felt “all Americans should understand the largely overlooked ...

HISTORY AT THE STATE CAPITOL TODAY. THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS GATHERING TODAY TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF AP AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND POLICY MAKERS JOINING ...

The Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD) has decided to offer AP African American Studies as an elective rather than a required history course, a move that has sparked debate within the ...