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In the spring of 2020, a video of George Floyd being murdered by a Minneapolis police officer went viral. And then — something unprecedented happened: millions filled the streets, marching and ...
The decision to include these subjects has sparked a broader conversation about free speech and the role of education in ...
A.M. WORK IS UNDERWAY TO RESTORE A HISTORICALLY BLACK SCHOOL IN LAKE COUNTY TO ITS FORMER GLORY. THE OKAHUMPKA ROSENWALD SCHOOL ONCE SERVED BLACK STUDENTS IN SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY, BUT HAS SAT VACA ...
The Lincoln High School Memorial Wall, honoring the legacy of the all-Black school that closed in 1970, was unveiled during a ceremony. The wall features the names of all 2,868 Lincoln graduates ...
INSIDE THE GYM AT HAMILTON ELEMENTARY MIDDLE SCHOOL, THERE ARE SOME PRETTY FAMOUS PEOPLE. I’M IDA B WELLS. I’M DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR. MY NAME IS FREDERICK DOUGLASS. FOR BLACK ...
“I grew up seeing greatness,” she said. “That was my whole block I grew up on – all Black stores, owners.” After starting high school at New World School of the Arts, Bowling transferred ...
The Black Parallel School Board is a community-based nonprofit founded in 2008 to address systemic inequities affecting Black students in Sacramento. They help families like Kamilah’s navigate ...
Angelo Massagli and Caitlin Hale were just 10 years old when they first crossed paths at the audition for “School of Rock,” which follows Jack Black as a destitute, never-was rock and roller ...
The legal action against LAUSD is part of a broader playbook of the political right, which has fueled culture-war divides at school districts across the country. Supporters of the Black Student ...
A Texas middle school has banned students from wearing all-black outfits to class because officials claimed the threads are “associated with depression and mental health issues.” Nick ...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) - An El Paso middle school is banning students from wearing all-black clothing due to it being associated with mental health issues. A letter sent to parents by ...
Students at a Texas middle school have new restrictions on how they can dress for the first day of classes on Monday, as a result of a change in dress code that bans wearing black clothing from ...