Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
- Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums, and communities will celebrate Black History Month, honoring Black history, culture, and education.
- Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week in February 1926 to teach about African-American history and contributions.
- President Gerald Ford recognized Black History Month in 1976, and subsequent presidents have continued this tradition, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
- This year's theme is African Americans and labor, with many families exploring genealogy and history during the month.
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