Carter G. Woodson Timeline

Known as the “Father of Black History,” Woodson (1875-1950) was the son of former slaves and understood the importance of gaining a proper education when striving to secure and maximize one’s divine right of...

We Need Your help!

As we prepare to celebrate the 2025 Black History Theme: African Americans and Labor, we’d love to hear your suggestions for who to feature on our social media accounts!

Buy Luncheon Tickets!

Join us on February 22, 2025, in Washington, DC, for an unforgettable celebration of culture, history, and unity. General tickets are discounted until December 15th.

Theme Announcement

2025 Theme: African Americans & Labor

The wait is over! We’re thrilled to officially announce the 2025 theme: African Americans & Labor. This theme celebrates the vital role of Black labor in shaping American industries, rights, and communities.

Black History Kits (1)

Black History Kits are now Available!

FOUR high-quality 18x24 posters suitable for framing PLUS a copy of the Black History Bulletin with suggestions on sharing and teaching content pertaining to the theme. Need it quick? Call the office!