For the first time in over three decades, African scholars are collaborating to revive the 1900s movement for the decolonisation of African scholarship. “We are not only here to renew those ...
For Black History month the St. Louis Chapter of the 100 Black Men held a mock game show of Black history questions for youth at it's Central west end offices Sat. Mar. 8, 2025. Photo by Wiley Price I ...
A German archaeologist discussed his team’s research on two cadavers buried in early medieval England — both of whom had ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Various law enforcement agencies will join UAPB scholars on Tuesday night for a focus group discussion on community policing. Sponsored by the 400 Years of African American ...
I teach history, but I am not a historian — at least not in a traditional sense. I’ve defended no dissertations and have no Ph.D. But for the past decade, I have been poring over primary source ...
Inside a Dorsey High School classroom — decorated with African flags, dolls in colorful African clothing and a wall of fame that included pictures of Thurgood Marshall, Wilma Rudolph and Colin Powell ...
When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke out in January against the College Board’s new Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies pilot class, he ended up becoming a teachable moment himself.
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 ...
Marlon Williams-Clark started the 2022-2023 school year teaching AP African American Studies to a predominantly Black group of high school students in Tallahassee, Fla. His class was part of the ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has released a new book spotlighting objects in its music collection to show the compelling ways Black music has ...
I am extremely disappointed to learn that Georgia Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods has ordered the defunding of the Advanced Placement course in African American Studies. This decision will ...
I teach history, but I am not a historian — at least not in a traditional sense. I’ve defended no dissertations and have no Ph.D. But for the past decade, I have been poring over primary source ...