Photographer Eunique Jones Gibson founded the 'Because of Them We Can' photo campaign that shows little kids with their heroes and role models for black history month. Eunique Jones Gibson/Because ...

October marks Black History Month in the UK. The event began in ... People from African and Caribbean backgrounds have been a fundamental part of British history for centuries.

In 1976, President Gerald Ford officially recognized the expanded observance as “Black History Month”, calling upon Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected ...