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For Little Rock author Phyllis Hodges, reminding Arkansas children that "everybody has a story to tell" has made a yearslong journey to get her three "living history" books in more than 60 school ...

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A s a young man, I witnessed the Civil Rights Movement without a complete understanding of what I was seeing. There might ...

Sometimes death, as life, brings strange symmetries. Two music revolutionaries, Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, both died within ...

Check out this real-life Flintstones home that's hit the market after being built around a 200 million-year-old red rock. The ...

American schools are already more segregated today than they were 40 years ago — and Trump's education policies aren't going ...

President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles to stop protests against his immigration crackdown ...