The course, taught by Dr. Alicia Odewale, will highlight the long legacy of Black towns, Black country western music and Black cowboys, providing an important framework for understanding the roots ...

Students who walked into Stacy Hill’s classroom at Northeast High School one day last month for their African American history course saw this name on the white board: Amir Locke. Locke was shot to ...

How do you teach an inclusive U.S. history course? What does such a course look like? And how do teachers put one together when facing legal restrictions on how they can discuss race and gender in ...

Students at the University of Tennessee are already diving deep into the Grand Theft Auto franchise — not for cheat codes, but for college credit. A new United States history course at the University ...

TAMPA — In a move that rankled academics across the country last month, Florida officials removed sociology as one of the core courses students can choose to complete their studies at public colleges ...

Virginia’s education department proposed dozens of revisions to an elective course on African American history, striking some references to white supremacy and systemic racism among other changes, ...

In today’s classrooms, teaching Black history has become a challenge at best—and a dangerous proposition at worst. In many states, politicians have demanded teachers alter their curriculum over fears ...