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Rep. Robert Alex Andrade proposed HB 999, which bans college and university programs in Florida that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, possibly including Black fraternities and sororities.

Opinion

Professor Elizabeth Aries discovered a disturbing dual reality for Black students going to a small liberal arts college where she teaches.

After years of delays and setbacks, noted Pan-Afrikan psychologist Dr. Umar Johnson has "finally" set a date to open FDMG Academy, his school in Delaware for Black boys.

Students are defending Ethan Hooper, a teacher at Howard Middle School in Florida who was suspended over anti-book ban TikTok videos.

Teachers who received their training at historically Black colleges and universities mean more to our communities than we realize.

Opinion

Research indicates that calls to diversify the teacher workforce are unlikely to meaningfully address elementary educational inequities.

Auburn University's Black Student Union shared a list of anti-white racial slurs in a group chat, according to Turning Point USA, a conservative campus-based advocacy group that cloaks its racism with so-called patriotism.

The state has rejected the AP African American Studies course.

Ruth Simmons moved up her previous resignation date.

Education

W.E.B. Du Bois should serve as a reminder about the importance of Black History Month and what is at stake in current conversations about African American studies.

A teacher at Bexley Middle School was placed on leave after an image of an orangutan eating watermelon appeared behind students reading morning announcements.

Education

African American Studies is not just Black history and racism is not a relic of the past.