Black History Month

Senior Judge Cynthia M. Rufe ordered the Park Service to restore the exhibit to the way it was on Jan. 21 before the Trump admin changed it.

“Photography and the Black Arts Movement” explores the role of visual art at a time when Black culture is increasingly under attack. 

With this administration, anything is possible. Black History Month could be on the chopping block, and Juneteenth may be, too

Black women's vital role in social change often goes unrecognized, but their leadership and activism continue to drive progress.

FAMU president Marva Johnson, J.D. and Interim Dean of the College of Law Cecil Howard released statements in response to the news reports.

Aaliyah Steward said she was told by FAMU that she had to abbreviate Black History Month so that the word "Black" wasn't visible.

Last week, a Black female ASU student was called the n-word by her dormitory RA, and another student had a swastika drawn on their back.

Dr. Stacey Patton writes, "I’m not doing Racism History 101 every time somebody posts a monkey, banana, watermelon, or jungle meme."

Black History Month transformed America by restoring hidden histories, shaping education, and empowering Black communities.

Professor Keisha Blain explains how the federal government is being weaponized to continually erase Black History from public spaces. 

Black History Month's purpose of education and remembrance is threatened by commercialization and performative gestures, requiring commitment beyond February.

Black History Month marks 100 years, but the fight to protect Black history is far from over amid censorship and erasure.