Deborah Pryor-Bayard, the education coordinator of the Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives (GRAAMA), played a pivotal role in organizing a special community Kwanzaa celebration event on Saturday, December 28, 2024. The event,...
In Florida, where public schools have been mandated to teach African American history for over 30 years, many students still receive incomplete or inadequate lessons. This gap in education has prompted churches, nonprofits, and...
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In 2024, Black K-12 education faced a year of significant moments that shaped the overall educational environment for Black students nationwide. These events included historic milestones, the navigation of controversial issues, and the implementation...
For Bernard Powers, Charleston is a city full of contradictions. It’s a place enriched by Black history, but unless you know where to look and what you are looking at, you will miss it,...
Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History,” was a trailblazing scholar and educator whose impact continues to resonate today. Born on December 19, 1875, in Virginia to formerly enslaved parents,...