Ari Daniel - Host, "There's More to That" In honor of the United States’ 250th birthday this year, Smithsonian magazine has curated an interactive map, “250 Places to Celebrate America.” The map ...

A study of ancient human DNA from a wetland region in Belgium, western Germany, and the Netherlands yielded surprising information about early British history. Hunter-gatherer genes were prevalent in ...

This ivory dress decorated with swirls of handmade fabric rose vines was designed by Ann Lowe. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black ...

This Pew Research Center report looks at what makes people feel proud of their country. We asked an open-ended question allowing people in 25 countries to share, in their own words, what makes them ...

Over the past 45 years, members of Nashville’s Black community along with business leaders, historians, teachers and students from local colleges have gathered for the Conference on African-American ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — In honor of Black History Month, Tennessee State University and the Metro Historical Commission are hosting a conference to celebrate African American history and culture.

Black History Month began as Negro History Week in 1926, created by historian Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson. The observance expanded from a week to a month in 1976 to celebrate the contributions of Black ...

From museum exhibitions and daylong celebrations to library programs and contemporary dance, arts organizations across North Texas are marking Black History Month with events that center Black history ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Black History Month celebrates African American life, history, and culture. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) says it goes back to Feb.

DETROIT – Sunday, Feb. 1, marks the first day of Black History Month, a time to reflect on the history and achievements of African Americans. The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History ...

Black History Month is an annual observance in February that highlights the history and contributions of Black people. The month was chosen to coincide with the birthdays of President Abraham Lincoln ...

The Free Library of Philadelphia will host a monthlong slate of Black History Month events in February, featuring workshops, author appearances and hands-on STEM programs at branches across the city.