The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) will honor women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the ninth annual Virginia Women Veterans Week.

How a weeklong, local celebration in California in 1978 turned into a monthlong, national observance less than a decade later ...

Moderator Denise Barreto shares a laugh with panelists at the Women's History Month conversation on March 2023 at the Noyes ...

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Since 1976, February has been designated as Black History Month, and those from New Bedford don’t have to look far to see the ...

When Carter G. Woodson wrote these words in "The Mis-education of the Negro" published in 1933, he was not being metaphorical. He was being precise. A century after he founded what became Black ...

The colors red, black, and green are associated with the Pan-African flag created by Marcus Garvey in 1920. Yellow is also a significant color during Black History Month and ties to the Ethiopian flag ...

This Black History Month, we’re centering the voices, stories, and experiences of Black lupus warriors. Because when you see advocates who look like you and share your journey, it sends a powerful ...

Within the chronicles of African-American history, particularly within the last 100 years, many names come to the forefront: Ida B. Wells, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois and ...

NORRISTOWN — The Historical Society of Montgomery County will observe Black History Month with the progam, “Patriots of African Descent during the Valley Forge Encampment of 1777-1778.” The program ...

A heartfelt bond and friendship between two men in Santa Monica has inspired hundreds of thousands of people on social media and online platforms -- places that are often flooded with negativity and ...

This February marks 100 years of Black history commemorations in the United States. In the D.C. area, there are many events residents can attend to honor Black History Month. You might not know that ...