Facing History and Ourselves is a website that's filled with resources designed to help teach the truth of history with the goal of stopping hatred and bigotry. The idea, as the company says, is to ...
It's no secret to anyone that Broadway musicals not only entertain all ages but are presented in a way that tells the story at key moments. Both the music and the staging combine to offer the audience ...
Teachers and students can access free Zinn Education Project resources, from lesson plans to virtual workshops, to explore Black history with honesty, depth, and urgency. (Photo Credit: Unsplash / Sam ...
What Nora Green, a junior at Charleston County School of the Arts, has found most interesting about what she has learned in her U.S. history class is how anti-Black prejudice transforms over time.
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 ...
How to teach history’s complexity? Surrounded by sagebrush and vast plateaus, more than 70 teachers from across the country gathered in rural Wyoming in June to strategize about how answer that ...
Jacqueline Hubbard (right), who heads the St. Petersburg Association for the Study of African American Life and History, talks about the Supreme Court's 1857 Dred Scott Decision. Hubbard and Sabrina ...
Buried among Florida's manicured golf courses and sprawling suburbs are the artifacts of its slave-holding past: the long-lost cemeteries of enslaved people, the statutes of Confederate soldiers that ...