In 1925, Dr. Carter G. Woodson planned a week-long celebration called “Negro History,” first observed the following year. Today, in 2026, the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASALH ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The City of Springfield will commemorate the start of Black History Month on Saturday with an annual flag raising at City Hall. The 39th annual flag-raising will feature ...
SPRINGFIELD — The city has a lot to celebrate during Black History Month this year. There is the first Black female school superintendent, the first Black police superintendent and multiple political ...