This Day in Black History: Dec. 19, 1875
Celebrated Black historian and educator Carter Godwin Woodson was born in New Canton, Virginia....
This Day in Black History: Feb. 7, 1926
Dr. Carter G. Woodson founded Negro History Week. Also, author, comedian and actor Chris Rock born....
Commentary: Has Black History Month Become a Joke?
Distasteful Internet memes devalue Black History Month, one post at a time....
Commentary: Charles Ramsey and the Racial Politics of Respectability
Charles Ramsey may not fit our sanitized version of the contemporary Black hero, but he is a true A...
Commentary: Should Black History Month Be a Global Holiday?
For decades, Black History Month has been a time for African-Americans to reflect on the contributi...
Rare Anti-Slavery Booklet Acquired by U.Va.
The University of Virginia has acquired a rare first edition of an 1829 anti-slavery manifesto that...
Magic beat Hawks 112-98, take 2-0 series lead
Magic beat Hawks 112-98 | take 2-0 series lead...