today in black history

February 12, 2026

Historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson initiates "Negro History Week" in 1926, which later grew into Black History Month.

African American Males and Criminal Justice, 1990

POSTED: November 30, -0001

The Sentencing Project analyzes data from 1990 to explore the disproportionate impact of the criminal justice system on Black men in the United States.