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 ...

I wanted a history class that focused more on my history. History is viewed as important because it’s necessary to know where you came from, and this African American history class is teaching me more ...

In a historic move, Florida's state Board of Education has approved new, separate standards for how African American history must be taught to millions of students. The decision Wednesday comes after ...

Schools across the country have been caught up in spirited debates over what students should learn about United States history. We talked to social studies teachers about how they run their classrooms ...

Years before Tore Olsson became an associate professor of U.S. history and director of graduate studies at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, he was a teenager using video games as a gateway to ...

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