Board members have decided to ignore history by passing a resolution that falsely affirms slavery and racism were exceptions and inconsistent with American values.

Opinion

Black children are not killed because police fail to recognize them as children. They are killed because they are Black. 

Republicans like Tennessee State Rep. Justin Lafferty, who incorrectly claimed the Three-Fifths Compromise was enacted to ensure slavery didn’t spread, continue to make a mockery of history.

Republican Louisiana State Rep. Ray Garofalo Jr. went viral for citing "the good" of slavery while discussing his proposed bill that would ban teaching critical race theory in schools and colleges.

Good News

Elected officials in New York have reintroduced legislation for the creation of the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Education Center.

Good News

A docuseries inspired by ‘The 1619 Project’ is coming to Hulu.

A majority white Mississippi school faces heat after a teacher handed out a “slave letter writing” assignment asking students to imagine what their family life would entail if they were slaves. According to The Daily Beast, eighth-graders at Purvis Middle School were asked to “pretend like you are a salve working on a Mississippi plantation,” […]

Nation

Rush Limbaugh was a lightning rod for controversy -- and racism -- over his career that spanned nearly five decades.

Nation

Trump barely scratches the surface.

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a holiday of notable significance for many African Americans. June 19, 1865, highlights the abolition of slavery in the state of Texas.

Nation

Dr. Gerald Horne, who holds the Moores Professorship of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston, suggests how to eliminate teachers assigning racist assignments.

Good News

Talladega College opened a new museum that will house Amistad paintings worth $50 million.