American History

Student Samaya Robinson holds a sign in protest of the district's ban of critical race theory curriculum

Was your history whitewashed? A quiz

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Commemorating ‘I Have a Dream’ speech through music

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Angered by ‘The 1619 Project,’ state leaders respond with the ‘Texas 1836 Project’

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America is an act of violence

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Chris Wallace and Nikole Hannah-Jones

Nikole Hannah-Jones teaches Chris Wallace about white people

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Color Of Change Honors Educators and Activists Protecting Black History

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Black worker at Confederate site raises race complaint

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NC school board approves harsh repercussions for CRT teaching after threats to funding

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Work begins to turn SC racist store into racial harmony site

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Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson recreates image of complicated ancestor for photo shoot

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The erasure of Black History in our classrooms is a crime

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Donald Trump and Woodrow Wilson: How to get your bigot on as president

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An open letter to Confederate flag defenders: Overcome your ignorance; racism is real

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Segregation in color: Teen brings poignant black and white photos to life in technicolor 

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The African-American roots and Civil War origins of Memorial Day

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Rand Paul fails history at Howard University

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Frederick Douglass a modern-day Republican? Think again

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President Obama to designate Harriet Tubman park a national monument

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Melissa Harris-Perry: Obama's biggest speeches weren't 'State of the Union'

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What to do if someone asks: 'Why isn't there a White History Month?'

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