Where to experience Black History Month in Michigan: museums, art, music

Saturday marked the start of Black History Month, the longstanding American tradition celebrating the contributions of Black Americans and the Black experience continues throughout February. The recognition of Black history began when scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History week in February 1926. The week evolved into Black History Month as it's currently recognized in the United States, according to Greg Carr, an associate professor in the Department of Afro-American Studies at Howard University in Washington, D.C., in a interview with USA Today. Woodson also founded the Association for the...