Being Black ... gave the famous “Ain’t I a Woman” speech in 1851 at the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention 82. “Let us be dissatisfied until that day when nobody will shout ‘White power!’, ...

Black History Month traces back to 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States. In that pivotal year, Carter G. Woodson and Jesse E. Moorland founded ...