Black History Month - Heads Up by Scout Life

historic photos of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass

Significant Contributions and Milestones to Black History

Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass made significant contributions to Black history. Here are some others.

Five African-American Leaders Who Started in Scouting

In celebration of Black History Month in February, here are five African-American leaders who got their start in Scouting. Martin Luther King Jr., Boy Scout and Civil Rights Pioneer Before becoming the leader of the Civil

A Few Great Reads For African American History Month

February is African American History Month, paying tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citizenship in American society. The month of celebration began when Harvard-trained historian Carter G.

6 African American History Makers

Here are a few African American leaders who helped pave the way for other athletes, aviators, journalists, astronauts and activists.

Influential African American Women in History

In honor of Black History Month, here are a few African American women who have impacted not only the African American community but the entire human race. From their words to their influential movements, these