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"When we see efforts to erase our history...it's actually going to make us weaker [and] less informed," said Alan Spear tells ...
“My learning of Black history came from my family,” she said.
The Union High School Museum in Gallatin preserves the history of Sumner County’s only high school for Black students.
The 15-year-old student at Ardrey Kell High School in Charlotte, who wasn't named, was attacked in her math class on March 7 ...
Discover the wisdom of ancient African proverbs and their relevance to Black history and lives today. Learn how these proverbs can inspire and empower.
Students are calling on lawmakers to fulfill their promise to keep students safe by investing in public schools, writes ...
If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is ...
Penn Medicine and WURD, the Black-owned talk radio station in Philadelphia, launched the directory in October 2024 as a way ...
City College of New York is expanding its Black Studies Department, including a new bachelor’s degree, office suite, and revamped course structure, to train students to become “scholar activists.” One ...
ALA research shows that regular library use is strongly linked with improved reading outcomes. For Black students, who face systemic literacy gaps — just 17% read at or above proficiency by eighth ...
The Trump administration says schools must end diversity, equity and inclusion practices to receive federal funding.
In the Bay Area, the nation’s oldest Black bookstore has weathered violent gentrification and urban renewal to become a ...