Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

Lloyd Gaines, a valedictorian and aspiring lawyer, made history in the 1930s when he challenged the University of Missouri ...

Transit Authority of River City is participating in Black History Month this February by recognizing a famous civil rights ...

Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 ...

In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...

Content warning: This piece includes an account of an apparent suicide.

The white bus driver told the Black passengers to get up so the white people who ... Colvin was eventually taken to jail and ...

There is a call for anyone who is upset about corporations bowing to the whims of the president to boycott them on February ...

had not heard of the Chicago Black Muslim History Tour, but was encouraged when he learned about it. Thomas, who leads his own bus tours that aim to fight segregation in Chicago, said many ...

As the bus continued on its route, the white-only ... His home and four area Black churches were firebombed. On Nov. 13, 1956, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that bus segregation was unconstitutional.

A group of Minneapolis police officers and Black residents explored history museums and historic sites in Alabama detailing ...

On February 4, the NFTA will also reserve one seat on every Metro Bus in honor of Rosa Parks, recognizing her decision to refuse to give up her seat to a white passenger, catalyzing the Montgomery bus ...