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 ...

Oftentimes, the best way to learn history is to hear directly from the source. Students in Jeff Aas' "History Through Film" class did exactly that as they visited t Veterans Home to interview local ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Students at a suburban St. Louis school district can continue to take elective Black history courses, school leaders announced Thursday in a reversal of a vote last week by the ...

Across the country, there are ongoing controversies over how and if Black history should be taught in classrooms. Protests have ensued after a Missouri based school board dropped elective Black ...

In traditional textbooks and conversation, Black history has been misrepresented, underrepresented, and often not represented at all. However, understanding Black history thoroughly – not just the ...

A new report found higher education fails to teach the basics of American history, instead focusing on the moments that divide Americans while spending little time on prosperity and unity. "I think to ...

As Penn celebrates Black History Month through programming and events, here are five classes offered this semester across departments that highlight Black history. 1. AFRC 1187: “The History of Women ...