February was first officially recognized as Black History Month by President Gerald Ford in 1976. Black History Month has become a recurring celebratory month of African American history in the United...

Q: How do you see performative activism negatively affect Black History Month? A: “It is important to not only acknowledge the accomplishments and impacts of cultures during specific times of the...

During Black History Month, there are many ways to show your support for Lawrence’s black community, such as supporting local black-owned businesses.  One of many local black-owned businesses is...