A commemorative marker will be revealed on February 8 at Singleton Way and South Witchduck Road in honor of Willis Augustus Hodges.

On Friday evening, June 10, 1856, Frederick Douglass, the former slave, abolitionist, author and orator, addressed the ...

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

The D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles introduced two new specialty vehicle tags for District residents commemorating the D.C. statehood movement and Pride month. The “We Demand Statehood” tag ...

February is not only Black History Month. It’s also the birthday of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and his Eastern Shore descendants are planning a ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

Here’s how to pack a long weekend trip with the District’s most memorable activities, enriching experiences, and exciting ...

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

Iowa State University recognized George Washington Carver Day on Monday, holding a recognition program in the Memorial ...