Norman Hapgood, son of Alton's Hapgood Plow Factory founder, featured Lincoln's rare portrait and autobiography in his 1899 ...

Need some inspiration for the hidden gifts within your mental health struggles? Lincoln and Darwin got you covered.

Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week in 1926 to celebrate accomplishments of Black people who were called negroes at ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is frequently invoked by Trump.

Discover inspiring stories of young heroes who made a difference, honouring Black achievements and resilience throughout ...

Benjamin Quarles, a celebrated historian at Morgan State University, faced an uphill battle to chronicle the Black experience ...

For four decades, the USA has officially celebrated Black History Month, but efforts to honor African American history in ...

This year in State College, Mayor Ezra Nanes issued a proclamation honoring the struggles and accomplishments of African Americans. Borough Council President Evan Myers read a supportive statement ...

Their decision is expected over the next couple of weeks, before the end of the month.

In recognition of Black History Month in February, MassLive asked readers to nominate Black leaders doing important work across the state. The origins of Black History Month can be traced back to 1915 ...