Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture and education, kicks off on Feb. 1. Historian and author Carter G.

Here's everything to know about Black History Month, including when it is, where it was first celebrated and this year's theme.

Black History Month Parade & Expo Feb. 22 Parade begins at Summit & Citrus Ave., Fontana, CA 92325 The parade will feature marching bands, drill/dance teams, community groups, and more. The expo includes live entertainment, food and craft vendors, a car show, and more. Black History Month Parade & Expo

A "Fences" screening, a gospel quartet concert, historic home tours in downtown Columbia and a pokeno night at the art museum are all on deck for BHM in SC.

We put together a list of family-friendly events to celebrate Black History Month. Here are some events and things you can do all month long.

Here are more than a dozen ways to celebrate Black History Month at USF. This year’s theme is “Labor and Love in the Time of Resistance.” Black History Month Men's Basketball Game Social, Feb. 1, 6 to 7 p.m., War Memorial Gym. Students, staff, faculty, and alumni are welcome at this Black Community Council event.