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Activist Kristi Williams launched "Black History Saturdays" in Oklahoma to counter a law limiting Black studies.

Opinion

Pastor Rhonda Thomas helped develop a digital toolkit that guides faith communities in teaching a complete retelling of Black history in their own way, in their own spaces.

Opinion

The very thing that parental rights advocates want to exclude in 2023 is the very thing that parental rights groups of the 1960s fought to have included: an accurate depiction of Black people in tAmerican history and culture.

Despite the failures of Trump University, Donald Trump is promising to create an "American Academy" that will be federally funded and ban "wokeness" and "jihadism."

Hundreds of Black churches in Florida are teaching their congregations what many schools in the state won't teach students: Black history.

Opinion

Despite their historical significance and the invaluable education provided by HBCUs, chronic underfunding has posed significant challenges.

Opinion

International Day of the Girl is an opportunity to center the educational needs of girls everywhere.

Education

According to the U.S. Department of Education, 54% of adult Americans read below the sixth-grade level.

Mississippi State Auditor Shad White proposed cutting funding for "garbage fields" like African American Studies and Women's Studies.

A Moms for Liberty rep complained to the San Ramon Valley Unified School District that students were taught white people have no culture. But what is "white culture" anyway?

A white principal in Flagler County, Florida falsely blamed a Black teacher for an assembly singling out Black students for low test scores.