What follows is part of a short chronological series on African and African American History. The educational system in the United States does not always offer a balanced history of Africa which is ...

DETROIT – One of the oldest and most complete collections of African American art in the nation just got a major upgrade - and you can see it now at Detroit’s world-class art museum. The Center for ...

At high schools across the United States, students can take for the first time an Advanced Placement course in African American studies that addresses “the vital contributions and experiences of ...

As a doctor, Dr. Wright delivered thousands of babies, and through the museum he hoped to ensure that those children could grow up understanding the truth about Black history, and challenge ...

SEATTLE — Seattle’s Northwest African American Museum (NAAM) officially re-opened from several years of pandemic closures on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2023. “We are so excited to welcome people ...

The Florida state board of education approved new African American history standards for grades K-12 that are drawing national criticism for the framing of certain topics, including descriptions of ...

Misrepresentations and exclusions of African American people and history in AP courses are insidious and destructive. Credit: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one ...