"So much of African American history is tied into American history." Educators and experts have long brought their teachings online, but now, some are turning to social media to keep Black history ...

I was hesitant when first approached to help develop a course for AP African American Studies. Not because of the content, but rather the broader societal debates and media attention surrounding the ...

UB health equity researcher is a co-PI on the project with the African Immigrant Health Research Collaborative.

The Ohio State African American and African Studies Community Extension Center has been a long-standing pillar of support for Columbus’ Black community since its founding in 1972. The center aims to ...

Back in the 1960s, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) developed Freedom Schools to teach reading, writing, math, civics and history to African Americans whose self-determination was ...

The Yale department that studies people of African descent in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America has changed its name to the Black Studies Department, after 55 years of being called ...

Publisher’s Note: The Black Wall Street Times is the first to break this devastating news for our community. We urge the University of Oklahoma to preserve this vital department that safeguards Black ...

When Palm Springs Unified School District unanimously approved Advanced Placement African American Studies as one of its newest courses on Feb. 11, it also committed to consider the course as a ...

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Polk State College has canceled its Introduction to African-American Studies course, saying it violated state law. The law passed in 2023 restricts general education courses from teaching that ...